Context menu command properties

The Menu Item Properties window defines the following context menu command properties:

  • Menu Text: The label that appears in the context menu item.
  • Help Text: Brief information about the menu item.
  • Command Type: The type of program that the command invokes
    About Dialog
    Opens an About window
    CheckItem
    Check box with label
    Executable
    Starts the executable named in the Command box
    Executable/Regentry
    Starts the executable that is the value of the Registry key named in the Command box
    OLE Automation
    Uses OLE automation
    Separator
    Separator
  • Command: The path (including the file name) of the program that the command executes.
  • Initial Directory: The directory that is set as current when the program runs.
  • Arguments: Arguments to be passed to the program when it runs.
  • Comment: A comment for the command.