string (User Interface Customization XML Element)
The string element specifies the localized text that will be displayed. The string element can appear in NewItemMenuEntry elements (used for items added to the New drop-down menu), RightClickMenuEntry elements (used for items added to the right-click context menu), and the MainNavigationBarEntry elements (used for items added to the Navigation Bar).
string (User Interface Customization XML Element)
<MainNavigationBarEntry> <string language="" text=""/></MainNavigationBarEntry><NewItemMenuEntry> <string language="" text=""/></NewItemMenuEntry><RightClickMenuEntry> <string language="" text=""/></RightClickMenuEntry>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
Attribute |
Description |
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language |
The Locale Name that the text will be displayed for; for example, en-us. |
text |
The text to display. |
Child Elements
The string element has no child elements.
Parent Elements
Element |
Description |
|---|---|
Specifies a single entry to add to the Outlook Web App navigation bar. |
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Contains an item that is added to the New drop-down menu in Outlook Web App. |
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Contains an item that is added to the right-click (context) menu in Outlook Web App |
Remarks
Depending on how the user sets up their Outlook Web App navigation pane display, the text might be displayed only as a tooltip.
When you use the string element in a MainNavigationBarEntry, Outlook Web App displays the text attribute value next to the icon in the navigation pane, or as a pop-up tooltip.
When you use the string element in a NewItemMenuEntry, Outlook Web App displays the text attribute value next to the icon in the New drop-down menu.
When you use the string element in a RightClickMenuEntry, Outlook Web App displays the text attribute value next to the icon in the context menu.