Menus Element

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11/15/2016

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Defines all the menus and toolbars that a VSPackage implements.

Syntax

<Menus>  
  <Menu>... </Menu>  
  <Menu>... </Menu>  
</Menus>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute	Description
Condition	Optional. See Conditional Attributes.

Child Elements

Element	Description
Menus Element	Defines all the menus and toolbars that a VSPackage implements.
Menu Element	Represents a single menu or toolbar.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
Commands Element	Represents the collection of commands in the VSPackage.

Example

<Commands package="guidMyPackage">  
    <Menus>  
      <Menu Condition="'%(DEBUG)' != 'true'"   
        guid="cmdSetGuidMyProductCommands" id="menuIDMainMenu"   
        priority="0x0000" type="Menu">  
        <Annotation>  
          <Documentation>this is an annotation</Documentation>  
          <AppInfo>  
            <CustomData>  
              <CustomSubElement>Some data</CustomSubElement>  
            </CustomData>  
          </AppInfo>  
        </Annotation>  
        <CommandFlag>AlwaysCreate</CommandFlag>  
        <Strings>  
          <ButtonText>MainMenu</ButtonText>  
        </Strings>  
      </Menu>  
  </Menus>  
<Commands>