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|p1= idc: [[Number]]
|p1= idc: [[Number]]


|p2= path: [[Array]]
|p2= path: [[Tree View Path]]


|r1= [[String]]
|r1= [[String]]
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|p21= control: [[Control]]
|p21= control: [[Control]]


|p22= path: [[Array]]
|p22= path: [[Tree View Path]]


|r2= [[String]]
|r2= [[String]]

Latest revision as of 18:30, 2 April 2026

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Description

Description:
Returns data stored in menu entry on given path.
Groups:
GUI Control - Menu

Syntax

Syntax:
menuData [idc, path]
Parameters:
idc: Number
path: Tree View Path
Return Value:
String

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
control menuData path
Parameters:
control: Control
path: Tree View Path
Return Value:
String

Examples

Example 1:
// Create an entry which will return its data once clicked private _ctrlMenuStrip = findDisplay 313 displayCtrl 120; private _indexMain = _ctrlMenuStrip menuAdd [[], "Custom Tools"]; private _indexData = _ctrlMenuStrip menuAdd [[_indexMain],"This entry will print its data to system chat when clicked"]; _ctrlMenuStrip menuSetData [[_indexMain,_indexData], "[objNull,'Some String',true]"]; _ctrlMenuStrip menuSetAction [[_indexMain,_indexData], "systemChat (findDisplay 313 displayCtrl 120 menuData (menuHover (findDisplay 313 displayCtrl 120)));"];

Additional Information

See also:
menuSetData

Notes

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