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The following is a list of all the internal command names available for custom toolbars. These command names are also used with the ExecuteCommand method of the Application Object.

Command Name	Command Description
about	Display program information, version number, and copyright
addgpspoint	Capture point feature using GPS
addims	Add Internet server
addlayer	Add layer
capturephoto	Capture photo
centerongps	Center map to current GPS position
clearmaprotation	Clear map rotation
clearselected	Clear selected feature
createbookmark	Create a bookmark
delete	Delete selected feature
exit	Quit ArcPad
exportprojectioninfo	Export projection information
featurecancel	Cancel feature capture/changes
featurecenter	Center map on feature
featuregoto	Navigate to the selected feature
featurenext	Proceed to feature attribute capture
featureok	Commit feature capture/changes
featureproperties	Edit feature properties
featureundo	Feature capture/change undo
find	Find features in this map
fixedzoomin	Zoom in on the center of your map
fixedzoomout	Zoom out on the center of your map
geographynetwork	Opens a window to the Geography Network
gpsdebug	GPS/Rangefinder communications debug
gpsenable	Activate/Deactivate the GPS
gpsoptions	GPS Preferences
gpspositionwindow	GPS Position Window
gpsselect	Select using GPS position
gpsstream	Add vertices continuously from GPS
gpstracklog	Toggle track logging
gpsvertex	Add single vertex from GPS position
help	Help
layers	Layers
managebookmarks	Manage bookmarks
mapproperties	Map properties
modeadvancedselect	Advanced select
modedrawcircle	Capture circle feature
modedrawellipse	Capture ellipse feature
modedrawfreehandline	Capture freehand line feature
modedrawfreehandpolygon	Capture freehand polygon feature
modedrawline	Capture straight line feature
modedrawpoint	Capture point feature
modedrawpolygon	Capture polygon feature
modedrawpolyline	Capture polyline feature
modedrawrectangle	Capture rectangle feature
modedrawtextellipse	Capture text ellipse feature
modedrawtextpoint	Capture text point feature
modedrawtextpolygon	Capture text polygon feature
modedrawtextpolyline	Capture text polyline feature
modedrawtextrectangle	Capture text rectangle feature
modefeaturemove	Move features
modefeatureresize	Resize features
modefeaturerotate	Rotate features
modefeaturescale	Scale features
modefreehandmeasure	Freehand measure of distance on the map
modegoto	Select a destination for navigation
modehyperlink	Hyperlink
modeidentify	Identify the geographic feature or place you click on
modemeasure	Measure distance on the map
modemeasureradial	Radial measure of distance on the map
modepan	Pan
moderefpointa	Set reference point A
moderefpointb	Set reference point B
moderotatemap	Rotate map
modeselect	Select features
modevertexappend	Append vertices to a feature
modevertexinsert	Insert a vertex into a feature
modevertexmove	Select and vertex editing
modezoomin	Zoom in
modezoomout	Zoom out
movepointtogps	Move Point To GPS
newlayer	Create new shapefile layer
newmap	Create a new ArcPad map
offsetpoint	Point offset mode
offsetpoly	Polygon/Polyline offset mode
openmap	Open an ArcPad map
options	Options
packshapefile	Pack a shapefile
quickform	Create a quickform
rangefinderenable	Activate/deactivate the rangefinder
rangefinderoptions	Rangefinder preferences
refresh	Refresh the map
reprojectshapefile	Reproject a shapefile
savemap	Save the current map
savemapas	Save the current map with a new name
scriptdialog	Script editor window
setmapcoordinates	Set view coordinates
setmapscale	Set map scale
toggleautomaprotation	Toggle automatic map rotation
togglefeaturerepeat	Toggle feature attribute repeat mode
featuresegment	Capture feature segment
togglenorthrrow	Toggle north arrow
togglepanframe	Toggle panning frame
togglepencapture	Toggle pen capture
togglescalebar	Toggle scale bar
togglestatusbar	Toggle status bar
traverselinear	Linear traverse mode
traverseradial	Radial traverse mode
zoomfullextent	Zoom to all active layers
zoomnext	Go to next extent
zoomprevious	Go back to previous extent
zoomtolayer	Zoom to this layer
zoomtoselected	Zoom to the selected feature