Filemenu XML

Format of customized filemenu.xml files.

XML Overview

Use filemenu.xml to load additional plug-in features through the included *.xml files. It references all required resources by relative paths.

Tags

root

Base container for the toolbar.

Attributes: none
Children: button

button

Each individual button is specified by name/value pairs.

Attributes: text, tag, tooltip, image, command
Children: item

item

Each individual item is specified by name/value pairs.

Attributes: text, tag, hint, command
Children: none

Example XML

<root>
  <button tag="Ext_Filemenu_HV1" 
           text="Custom Entry 1"
           tooltip="Custom file menu entry 1"
           image="fileHelpStrip-24.png">
    <item tag="Ext_Filemenu_HV1_A"
           text="Custom Option A"
           hint="Custom file menu sub-entry A"
           command="tcl: tk_messageBox -title &quot;Option A&quot; 
				  -message &quot;Option A is working.&quot;"/>
  <item tag="Ext_Filemenu_HV1_B"
            text="Custom Option B"
            hint="Custom file menu sub-entry B"
            command="tcl: tk_messageBox -title &quot;Option B&quot;
				   -message &quot;Option B is working.&quot;"/>
   </button>
   <button        tag="Ext_Filemenu_HV2"
                  text="Custom Entry 2"
                  tooltip="Custom file menu entry 2"
                  image="fileOpenStrip-24.png"
                  command="tcl: tk_messageBox -title &quot;
					  Custom Entry 2&quot; -message &quot;
					  Placeholder for a custom 
					  open procedure.&quot;">
   </button>
</root>