LinearMarkingMenu Object

Derived from: Base Object
Defined in namespace "adsk::core" and the header file is <Core/UserInterface/LinearMarkingMenu.h>

Description

Represents the linear marking menu which is the vertical menu that's displayed when the user right-clicks within Fusion. This supports customizing the contents of the context menu.

Methods

Name Description
classType Static function that all classes support that returns the type of the class as a string. The returned string matches the string returned by the objectType property. For example if you have a reference to an object and you want to check if it's a SketchLine you can use myObject.objectType == fusion.SketchLine.classType().
clear Completely clears the contents of the context menu. If left in this state, the context menu will not be displayed.

Properties

Name Description
controls Return the collection of top-level controls in the context menu. It's possible to have drop-down controls (fly-outs) that provide access to additional controls. You can remove and add controls to customize the contents of the context menu.
isValid Indicates if this object is still valid, i.e. hasn't been deleted or some other action done to invalidate the reference.
objectType This property is supported by all objects in the API and returns a string that contains the full name (namespace::objecttype) describing the type of the object.

It's often useful to use this in combination with the classType method to see if an object is a certain type. For example: if obj.objectType == adsk.core.Point3D.classType():

Accessed From

MarkingMenuEventArgs.linearMarkingMenu

Version

Introduced in version January 2017