Specifies the displayed command name for a button on the toolbar.
Supported platforms: Windows only
VBA:
object.CommandDisplayName
Type: ToolbarItem
The object this property applies to.
Read-only: No
Type: String
The string for the command name.
No additional remarks.
VBA:
Sub Example_CommandDisplayName() Dim currMenuGroup As AcadMenuGroup Set currMenuGroup = ThisDrawing.Application.MenuGroups.Item(0) Dim newToolBar As AcadToolbar Set newToolBar = currMenuGroup.Toolbars.Add("TestNewToolbar") ' Add a button to the new toolbar. Dim newButton1 As IAcadToolbarItem Dim openMacro As String ' Assign the macro string the VB equivalent of "ESC ESC _open " openMacro = Chr(3) & Chr(3) & Chr(95) & "open" & Chr(32) Set newButton1 = newToolBar.AddToolbarButton("", "NewButton1", "Open a file.", openMacro) ' Display the toolbar newToolBar.Visible = True newButton1.CommandDisplayName = "Open a File" ' Read the current value of the Help string MsgBox "The current CommandDisplayName for the toolbar button is: " & newButton1.CommandDisplayName ' Change the value of the CommandDisplayName newButton1.CommandDisplayName = "Open File" ' Read the new value of the CommandDisplayName MsgBox "The new CommandDisplayName for the toolbar button is: " & newButton1.CommandDisplayName End Sub
Visual LISP:
(vl-load-com) (defun c:Example_CommandDisplayName() (setq acadObj (vlax-get-acad-object)) (setq currMenuGroup (vla-Item (vla-get-MenuGroups acadObj) 0)) ;; Create the new toolbar (setq newToolBar (vla-Add (vla-get-Toolbars currMenuGroup) "TestToolbar")) ;; Assign the macro string the VB equivalent of "ESC ESC _open " (setq openMacro (strcat (Chr 3) (Chr 3) (Chr 95) "open" (Chr 32))) (setq newButton1 (vla-AddToolbarButton newToolBar "" "NewButton1" "Open a file." openMacro)) ;; Display the toolbar (vla-put-Visible newToolBar :vlax-true) (vla-put-CommandDisplayName newButton1 "Open a File") ;; Read the current value of the Help string (alert (strcat "The current CommandDisplayName for the toolbar button is: " (vla-get-CommandDisplayName newButton1))) ;; Change the value of the CommandDisplayName (vla-put-CommandDisplayName newButton1 "Open File") ;; Read the new value of the CommandDisplayName (alert (strcat "The new CommandDisplayName for the toolbar button is: " (vla-get-CommandDisplayName newButton1))) )