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Perform default action

Specifies that double-clicking the shape activates the default action for the shape, such as opening the text block so you can edit the text.

Perform no action

Specifies that double-clicking the shape results in no action.

Edit shape's text

Specifies that double-clicking the shape opens the shape's text block.

Open group in new window

Only available when a group is selected. Specifies that double-clicking a group opens it in a new group window.

Open shape's ShapeSheet

Specifies that double-clicking a shape opens its ShapeSheet spreadsheet.

Custom

Indicates whether double-clicking a shape performs custom behavior that has been entered in the ShapeSheet spreadsheet, in the Events section, in the EventDblClick cell.

Display help

Specifies that double-clicking the shape displays a Help topic for the shape. This topic can differ from the one that appears when you right-click the shape, and then choose Help. The syntax you must use is as follows:

FILENAME!keyword or FILENAME!#Number

  • Filename is the Windows help file (either an .hlp or a .chm file).

  • Keyword is the index term associated with the help topic.

  • Number is a numeric ID that is referenced in the MAP section of the help project file.

OLE verb

Specifies that double-clicking an OLE object activates OLE options, such as opening the source program so that you can edit the object.

Run macro

Specifies that double-clicking the shape runs the macro you select from the list.

Go to page

Specifies that double-clicking the shape displays a specific drawing page.

Open in new window

Specifies that double-clicking the shape displays the drawing page in a new window.

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