Menu Editor Menus
- Updated2025-07-30
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Select Edit»Run-Time Menu to display the Menu Editor dialog box.
Right-click a control and select Advanced»Run-Time Shortcut Menu»Edit to display the Shortcut Menu Editor dialog box.
The File menu includes the following components:
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| New | Creates a new RTM file and prompts you to save any previously edited RTM file. |
| Open | Opens an existing RTM file and switches the Menu Type to Custom. |
| Save | Saves the current RTM file. If you customize a run-time shortcut menu, you can save the shortcut menu with the control. |
| Save As | Saves the current RTM file with a different name. |
| Close | Closes the Menu Editor. |
The Edit menu includes the following components:
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Cut | Deletes the selected menu item or text and copies it to the clipboard. |
| Copy | Copies the selected menu item or text to the clipboard. |
| Copy Entire Menu | Copies the entire menu hierarchy to the clipboard. |
| Paste | Pastes the contents of the clipboard. |
| Expand/Collapse | Expands or collapses the selected submenu item. |
| Expand All | Expands all submenu items. |
| Collapse All | Collapses all submenu items. |
| Insert User Item | Inserts a user item after the selected menu item. |
| Insert Separator | Inserts a separator after the selected menu item. |
| Insert Application Item | Inserts an application item or submenu after the selected menu item. |
| Delete Item | Deletes the selected menu item. |
| Make Super Item | Makes the items following the selected item subordinate. |
| Make Sub Item | Makes the selected item subordinate to the preceding menu item. |
| Move Item Up | Moves the selected item up in the menu list. If the selected item has sub-items, they move along with the selected item. |
| Move Item Down | Moves the selected item down in the menu list. If the selected item has sub-items, they move along with the selected item. |