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h1. Menu Editor

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The menu editor allows editing various context menus in AdiIRC.

it can be opened by clicking [[Menubar_Control|Menubar]] -> Tools -> Edit Menus or by pressing the %(key)ALT% + %(key)P% shortcut.

_See also [[Scripting Menus]]._

h2. Defaults

When no menu ini file exists, AdiIRC internally uses some defaults menus. When opening the menu editor in this case, AdiIRC inserts the defaults into the editor and all the menu sections are marked as being edited/not saved, saving the menus once creates the menu ini file and the marking goes away.

h2. Status section

Edit the [[Server Windows]] right-click menu.

h2. Channel section

Edit the [[Channel Windows]] right-click menu.

h2. Query section

Edit the [[Private Windows]] right-click menu.

h2. Nicklist section

Edit the [[Nicklist_Control|Nicklist]] right-click menu.

h2. Menubar section

Edit the [[Menubar_Control|Menubar]] *Commands* menu.

h2. Channel Link section

Edit the [[Textarea_Control|Text Area]] #channel link menu.

h2. Link section

Edit the [[Textarea_Control|Text Area]] link/url menu.

h2. Saving menus to a different ini file

To save the current menu items to a different ini file, click the Menubar -> File -> Save As menu item.

h2. Loading menus from a different ini file

To load menu items from a different ini file, click the Menubar -> File -> Load menu item or use the [[/load]] command.

h2. Reset a menu section

Clicking the reset button resets the current selected menu section to the default menus.

h2. Testing menus

The *Popup* menu item in the Menubar can be used to show how the menu items will be shown in the real menu.

h2. Font

The font of the editor can be changed by clicking the Menubar -> File -> Change Font menu item.