Adding Shortcut Commands to Shapes

If you like to put Visio 2007 commands at your fingertips, you can define commands that appear when you right-click a shape. All Visio 2007 shapes’ shortcut menus include a number of commands for formatting and editing, and if you know how to program in the ShapeSheet, you can write your own command to do anything you want. However, with a minimum of ShapeSheet knowledge, you can add a shortcut command to do any of the actions provided by the Double-Click tab in the Behavior dialog box. In addition, this section shows you how to program a ShapeSheet function for putting any Visio 2007 command on a shape’s shortcut menu.

When you want to add a command to a shape’s shortcut menu, you must display the Actions ...

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