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Menubar.IsMenuCommandChecked
Checks if a menubar item is checked.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| Menubar | 6.3 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Path | The ID or path to the menu entry. Use Menubar.ListMenuCommands to find out the IDs and names. |
49297 |
Result
Returns 0, 1 or error.
Description
Checks if a menubar item is checked.Returns 1 if the menubar has a checkmark.
Examples
Checks if debugger is visible:
MBS( "Menubar.IsMenuCommandChecked"; 49260)
Show debugger from within a script:
#The menu command as we got it from Menubar.ListMenuCommands
Set Variable [$DebuggerMenuID; Value:49260]
If [MBS( "Menubar.HasMenuCommand"; $DebuggerMenuID ) = 1]
If [MBS( "Menubar.IsMenuCommandChecked"; $DebuggerMenuID ) = 1]
#debugger already visible
Else
#show debugger
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS( "Menubar.RunMenuCommand"; $DebuggerMenuID )]
Pause/Resume Script [Duration (seconds): ,1]
End If
Else
Show Custom Dialog ["Debugger missing in Menubar?"]
End If
#now follows your script that should always run in debugger
Whether the formatting bar is checked in menu bar:
Set Variable [ $formattingBarChecked; Value: MBS( "Menubar.IsMenuCommandChecked"; "50204" ) ]
See also
Blog Entries
- Is there a formatting bar?
- MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 6.3pr3
- Tip of the day: Show debugger in FileMaker from within a script
This function checks for a license.
Created 17th June 2016, last changed 28th June 2024
