VLMenuPlus Reference
RightToLeft
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Applies To
Returns or sets a boolean value that indicates menu display direction and controls the visual appearance on a bidirectional system.
Syntax
object.RightToLeft[=boolean]
The RightToLeft property syntax has these parts:
| Part | Description |
|---|---|
| Object | An object expression that evaluates to VLMenuPlus |
| Boolean | A Boolean expression that specifies the menu drawing direction |
Setting
The settings for boolean are:
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| True |
(Default) Enables display of menu from right to left as in Arabic Windows or
Hebrew Windows.
The whole menu will be shifted to the right end of the menu owner window. Bitmap will be displayed to the right of menu caption. |
| False | Disables right to left display of menu. |
Remark
The RightToLeft property has been addded to VLMenuPlus to provide an easy mechanism for creating menus with Middle East characteristics such as:
- RTL visual direction
- RTL reading order
Note
Due to a bug in the Windows 98 and Windows NT systems (search for bug ID: Q253308 MSDN) even when using RightToLeft menus, the submenus continue to cascade from left to right instead of right to left.For new products and software updates check Viklele Associates.