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string (User Interface Customization XML Element)

Topic Last Modified: 2007-11-12

The string element specifies the localized text that will be displayed.

Syntax

<string language="" text=""/>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute Description

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

MainNavigationBarEntry

Specifies a single entry to add to the Outlook Web Access navigation bar.

NewItemMenuEntry

Contains an item that is added to the New drop-down menu in Outlook Web Access.

Remarks

Depending on how the user sets up their Outlook Web Access navigation pane display, the text might be displayed only as a tooltip.

When you use the string element in a MainNavigationBarEntry, Outlook Web Access 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 Access displays the text attribute value next to the icon in the New drop-down menu.