Function AddMenu( _
   const dsString& ApiUuid As System.String, _
    UIState As dsUIState_e, _
   long Position As System.Integer, _
   const dsString& MenuName As System.String _
) As MenuItem

MenuItem AddMenu( 
   System.string ApiUuid,
   dsUIState_e UIState,
   System.int Position,
   System.string MenuName
)

AddMenu( 
   ApiUuid : String,
   UIState : dsUIState_e,
   Position : Number,
   MenuName : String
) : dsMenuItem

HRESULT AddMenu( 
   BSTR ApiUuid,
    UIState,
   LONG Position,
   BSTR MenuName,
   dsUIState_e UiState
) 

DSRESULT AddMenu( 
   const dsString& ApiUuid,
    UIState,
   long Position,
   const dsString& MenuName,
   dsUIState_e UiState
) 

Parameters

ApiUuid

UUID of the add-in or application

UIState

Where to add the menu item as defined in dsUIState_e

Position

Position of the menu item

MenuName

Name of the menu item

UiState[out] or Return Value

Menu item

The following code snippets show how to add a menu item to DraftSight's Classic Default workspace menu:

• COM native C++ (from the DraftSight API COM native C++ template file DsAddinConnection.cpp)
• C++ (from the DraftSight API C++ template file dsAddinConnection.cpp)

COM native C++ 

IMenuItemPtr pMenu = m_DsApp->AddMenu( m_sApiUuid, dsUIState_Document, MENU_POSITION, L"DsAddin" );

C++ 

dsMenuItem_ptr pMenu;

dsApp->AddMenu(myApplication::appID, dsUIState_Document, MENU_POSITION, UserCommandName, &pMenu);