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As of Greasemonkey 4.0, this method has been removed.
== Description ==
* See [https://wiki.greasespot.net/index.php?title=GM_registerMenuCommand&oldid=7473 history] for older versions. 
 
* See the [https://github.com/greasemonkey/gm4-polyfill GM4 Polyfill] for a Greasemonkey 4 compatible way to get similar functionality.
This method allows user scripts to add an item to the [[Greasemonkey_Manual:Monkey_Menu#The_Menu|User Script Commands]] menu.
 
Compatibility: [[Version_history#4.11|Greasemonkey 4.11+]]
 
== Syntax ==
 
{{Function|GM.registerMenuCommand|caption, commandFunc, accessKey}}
 
=== Arguments ===
 
; <code>caption</code>
: <code>String</code> The caption to display on the menu item.
; <code>commandFunc</code>
: <code>Function</code> The function to call when this menu item is selected by the user.
; <code>accessKey</code>
: <code>String</code> A single character that can be used to select command when the menu is open.  It should be a letter in the <code>caption</code>. [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/XUL/Attribute/accesskey]
 
==== History ====
 
This method existed in a similar but different form before Greasemonkey 4.0.
 
== Returns ==
 
<code>undefined</code>
 
== Examples ==
 
<pre class='sample'>GM_registerMenuCommand("Hello, world (simple)", () => alert("Hello, world!"));</pre>
 
<pre class='sample'>function hello() { ... }
GM_registerMenuCommand("Hello, world!", hello, "h");</pre>
 
[[Category:API_Reference|R]]
 
== See Also ==
 
The [[GM_config]] <code>@require</code> library is frequently used with <code>GM.registerMenuCommand</code>.

Revision as of 01:10, 28 January 2021

Description

This method allows user scripts to add an item to the User Script Commands menu.

Compatibility: Greasemonkey 4.11+

Syntax

function GM.registerMenuCommand( caption, commandFunc, accessKey )

Arguments

caption
String The caption to display on the menu item.
commandFunc
Function The function to call when this menu item is selected by the user.
accessKey
String A single character that can be used to select command when the menu is open. It should be a letter in the caption. [1]

History

This method existed in a similar but different form before Greasemonkey 4.0.

Returns

undefined

Examples

GM_registerMenuCommand("Hello, world (simple)", () => alert("Hello, world!"));
function hello() { ... }
GM_registerMenuCommand("Hello, world!", hello, "h");

See Also

The GM_config @require library is frequently used with GM.registerMenuCommand.