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Via parameters

When a menu is selected, certain variables are available at run time. It makes it easy to transfer information to your application as parameters. The list of variables are:

Variable

Description

(NOTES_SERVER)

The Domino server of the selected database

(NOTES_DATABASE_RELATIVEPATH)

The relative path and file name of the selected database

(NOTES_DATABASE_FILENAME)

The filename only of the selected database

(NOTES_USERNAME)

The annotated user name on the form CN=UserName/O=Organisation

(NOTES_NOTEID)

A semi-colon separated list of the selected NoteIDs. The format is decimal number.

(NOTES_HEXNOTEID)

A semi-colon separated list of the selected NoteIDs. The format is a hex number.

(NOTES_DATABASE_REPLICAID)

The replica id of the selected database. The format is like:

C1256981:0043BC90

(NOTES_DATABASE_ID)

The database id of the selected database. Note, this id is often the same as the replica id, and change only if the database is repaired or compacted. The format of the database id is:

C1256981:0043BC90

(NOTES_DATABASE_TITLE)

The title of the selected database

(NOTES_CATEGORIES)

The categories of the selected database

(NOTES_TEMPLATE_NAME)

The template name in the selected database.

(NOTES_TEMPLATE_FILENAME)

The template filename of the selected database

See Also

How Notes Menu Launcher communicates to the outside

Via the Registry

Via Notes.ini