get toolbar menu state

Retrieve the state of a specified item on a drop-down menu hosted by a toolbar button (that is, a drop-down menu that appears when user clicks a button on a toolbar).
NameDescriptionTypeModifier
window

TA name of the window.

Interface EntityNone
control

TA name of the toolbar control.

Interface ElementNone
button

Button, as identified by its caption or index value.

StringNone
item

Menu item or menu item path (see ).

StringNone
variable

(Optional) Variable to receive the returned value.

Possible returned values:

  • disabled: The menu item is unavailable or disabled.
  • enabled: The menu item is enabled or available.
  • checked: The menu item is selected.

StringNone
The state of a specified item on a drop-down menu hosted by a toolbar button.
This action may be used within the following project items: test modules and user-defined actions.
This action is applicable to the following controls: toolbar.
                                
                                    	interface				
use interface	Sample				
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	window	control	button	item	variable
get toolbar menu state	main window	toolbar strip	menu	Item1->SubItem1->Child1	boolean 1
get toolbar menu state	main window	toolbar strip	menu	Item1->SubItem1->Child2	boolean 2
                                
                            
  • item argument:
    • Menu items are identified by their caption properties.
    • If a menu path of more than one item must be specified, use arrow symbols ( -> ) as delimiters between menu items. For example, Vehicles->Cars->Four-door sedans.
  • variable argument:
    • If the variable in argument variable has not been declared, the action creates it as a global.
    • If the variable argument is left empty, TestArchitect supplies a global variable with the name _result.
  • This action supports the <ignore> modifier. If the string <ignore> is present as the value of any of the arguments, or any argument contains an expression that evaluates to <ignore>, the action is skipped during execution.

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