BAR  - v14

bar                             on|off {,f=<file>}

Function

To dismount an installed bar menu or to mount a new bar menu.

Parameters

on

To define a new bar menu or redefine an existing one.

 

 

off

To dismount an installed bar menu

 

 

f=

The name of the file (extension .TAB) where the list of all the cascade menus is stored.

file1,file2 A list of files (.MEN) representing the pulldown menus. The format of the file is the standard format of .MEN for popup menus.

Examples

bar off

bar on, f=mybar.tab

Where the contents of mybar.tab are:    file.men

                                        edit.men
                                        search.men

Notes

The MEN file may be populated with a varying sequence of objects as listed in the following table;

The remaining option lists at the end of the menu the current documents and highlights the active one.  Not available in SDI mode.

 

The bar menu or parts of the bar menu can be frozen or unfrozen using the FREEZE and UNFREEZE commands

 

Detailed description of  the use of the BAR menu can be found in the UI Framework documentation.

See also

FILE, NOTAT, popup, polling, freeze, unfreeze, UI Framework documentation, Theme, Gwindow