The Map Button dialog can be accessed by right-clicking anywhere in the button bar and selecting the New Button… option.
The Map Button dialog allows you to associate an action (function and associated argument) with the button selected when accessing the dialog.
Action group
This group contains the functions and arguments that make up a button action. A list and descriptions of the available functions is in the Table of Keymap Functions.
Function
Select the type of function that you want to assign to the specified button. You also need to select the specific function details that the Function requires.
<Function details>
This entry box will change depending on the selected Function option. Select or enter the specific function that you want to assign to the specified button.
Arguments
This entry box appears if you select Run Script in the Function box above. Enter argument (or arguments) needed for your selected script. These script arguments function in the same manner as if they were passed in using the command line /ARG option.
Disable tooltip (available for SendString functions only)
If SendString is selected as the button's Function type, this option is displayed and will allow you to disable the tooltip and status bar text for this button.
Appearance group
This group contains options controlling the appearance of the configured button.
Label
Enter the text you want to appear as the label on the button.
Icon color
Select the color that you want to assign to the button icon.
Description
You can enter an optional description for the button.
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