menuMessage

Has no effect and is included in LiveCode for compatibility with imported HyperCard stacks.

# Metadata

Platforms: desktop, server OS: Introduced: 1.0 Security:

# Syntax

set the menuMessage of menuItem to messageName

# Description

In HyperCard, the menuMessage property determines what message is sent when the user chooses a menu item.

A handler can set the menuMessage to any value without causing a error, but the actual action of the menu is not changed.

# Tags

# See

- **keyword:** menuItem - **function:** value - **glossary:** property, LiveCode, error, menu item, message, HyperCard, menu