Re: Again: How to extend the abiword menu

Lenny Lewis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> let me try to get an answer from anyone of you again.
>
> My short question:
>
> How can I create a new AbiWord menu?
>
> Like there is a menu point " File" or "View" or "Tools", I want to have another menu called "XYZ". How can I implement this?
>
> There is no exact documentation anywhere on the abiword, abisource, ... internet sites.
>
> I just found this FAQ, but this is no answer that helps USERS of AbiWord and I think it doesn't answer *my* question. (http://www.abisource.com/twiki/bin/view/Abiword/DevFAQDoesAbiWordUseMFC)
> Please, give an useful answer, not as you explain it to a developer, explain it to me as an user.

Currently, the only way to modify the menu layout is to change the
source code; so if you're not comfortable with writing some lines of
C++, you unfortunately cannot change the layout. If you are comfortable,
however, check abi\src\wp\ap\xp\ap_Menu_Layouts_MainMenu.h as a starting
point.
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Received on Mon May 9 10:47:34 2005