MenuFile Property (ActiveX)

Specifies the location of the AutoCAD customization file for the session.

Supported platforms: Windows only

Signature

VBA:

object.MenuFile

object

Type: PreferencesFiles

The object this property applies to.

Property Value

Read-only: No

Type: String

The location of the AutoCAD customization file.

Remarks

This property contains the drive, path, and file name for a customization (CUIx) file.

Examples

VBA:

Sub Example_MenuFile()
    ' This example returns the current setting of
    ' MenuFile.
    
    Dim preferences As AcadPreferences
    Dim currMenuFile As String
    
    Set preferences = ThisDrawing.Application.preferences
    
    ' Retrieve the current MenuFile value
    currMenuFile = preferences.Files.MenuFile
    MsgBox "The current value for MenuFile is " & currMenuFile, vbInformation, "MenuFile Example"
    
End Sub

Visual LISP:

(vl-load-com)
(defun c:Example_MenuFile()
    ;; This example returns the current setting of
    ;; MenuFile.
    (setq acadObj (vlax-get-acad-object))
    (setq preferences (vla-get-Preferences acadObj))
    
    ;; Retrieve the current MenuFile value
    (setq currMenuFile (vla-get-MenuFile (vla-get-Files preferences)))
    (alert (strcat "The current value for MenuFile is " currMenuFile))
)