_Added in 2.7_

*/showmenu [-qnmcsuwadil] [window|nick] [nick] [N] [x y]*

Shows the specified context-menu type for current active window or [window|nick].

By default the menu opens relative to the current active [[Editbox Control|Editbox]].

*Switches*

table(ktable).
|*Switch*|*Description*|
| -q | Show the Query menu. |
| -n | Show the Nicklist menu. |
| -m | Shows the [[Menubar_Control<notextile>|</notextile>Menubar]] menu. |
| -c | Shows the Channel menu. |
| -s | Shows the Status menu. |
| -u | Shows the specified @custom menu. |
| -w | Shows the Window menu. |
| -a | Shows the [[Menubar_Control<notextile>|</notextile>Menubar]] as a context menu. (while the context menu is open, the regular Menubar will be empty) |
| -d | Indicates the [x y] positions are relative to the desktop instead of the active window. |
| -i | Generates a text version of the menu which is sent through the [[on SIGNAL]] event. |
| -l | Clicks the [N]th menu item. |

*Parameters*

table(ktable).
|*Parameter*|*Description*|
| [window<notextile>|</notextile>nick] | Window or query nick to open the menu for. |
| [nick] | The Nicklist/Query nick to open the menu for. |
| [N] | The Nth menu item to click, used with -l. |
| [x y] | The X and Y position to open the menu at (relative to the associated window). |

*Signal*

When using the <notextile>-i</notextile> switch the [[on SIGNAL]] event "adiirc_to_web_menu" is called, the text version of the menu is passed through [[$1-]] with the format: text,clickid,menustype\r\n

*Example*

<pre>
; Opens the channel menu for the channel #test at x y position 42 42.
/showmenu -c #test 42 42

; Show the whole Menubar menu when clicking a /toolbar item.
/showmenu -ad $toolbar(1).dx $toolbar(1).dy
</pre>