menuMouseButton

Specifies which mouse button can be used to access the menu associated with a button.

# Metadata

Platforms: desktop, server OS: mac, windows, linux Introduced: 1.0 Security:

# Syntax

set the menuMouseButton of button to {zero | pButtonNumber}

# Params

- pButtonNumber : The pButtonNumber parameter specifies which <mouse button> was pressed: * 1 is the mouse button on Mac OS systems and the left button on Windows and Unix systems. * 2 is the middle button on Unix systems. * 3 is the right button (on Windows and Unix systems) or Control-click (on Mac OS and OS X systems.

# Examples

set the menuMouseButton to 3

# Description

Use the menuMouseButton property to limit a menu so it can only be accessed with a specific mouse button.

If the menuMouseButton is zero, any mouse button can be used to open the menu. If the menuMouseButton is a number from 1 to 3, only that mouse button opens the menu.

# Tags

menus,

# See

- **keyword:** integer, menu, button - **property:** menuName - **command:** pulldown - **function:** menuButton - **glossary:** mouse button, property - **object:** button