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wxMenuItem

^{generated from ../src/mod_gui/control/menuitem.cpp}

A menu item represents an item in a popup menu. Note that the majority of this class is only implemented under Windows so far, but everything except fonts, colours and bitmaps can be achieved via wxMenu on all platforms.

Constants

Constructor

wxMenuItem

wxMenuItem(Menu, 
           Id = 0, 
           Text = "", 
           Help = "", 
           Checkable = false, 
           SubMenu = null)
 

Name	Type	Default	Description
Menu	wxMenu		Menu that owns the item
Id	Integer	0	Identifier for this item
Text	String		The text for the menu item
Help	String		The help message shown in the statusbar
Checkable	Boolean	false	Indicates if the menu item can be checked or not.
SubMenu	wxMenu	null	Indicates that the menu item is a submenu

Constructs a new wxMenuItem object

Properties

Name	Type	Description
accel	wxAcceleratorEntry	Get/Set the accelerator.
backgroundColour	wxColour	Get/Set the background colour of the item (Windows only)
bitmap	wxBitmap	Get/Set the checked bitmap. (Windows only)
check	Boolean	Check or uncheck the menu item.
checkable	Boolean	Returns true if the item is checkable.
enable	Boolean	Enables or disables the menu item.
font	wxFont	Get/Set the font. (Windows only)
help	String	Get/Set the helpstring shown in the statusbar.
id	Integer	Get/Set the id of the menu item
label	String	Gets the text associated with the menu item without any accelerator characters it might contain.
marginWidth	Integer	Get/Set the width of the menu item checkmark bitmap (Windows only).
menu	wxMenu	Gets the menu that owns this item.
separator	Boolean	Returns true if the item is a separator.
subMenu	wxMenu	Gets the submenu associated with the menu item
text	String	Get/Set the text associated with the menu item with any accelerator characters it may contain.
textColour	wxColour	Get/Set the text colour. (Windows Only)

Methods

setBitmaps

setBitmaps(BitmapChecked, 
           BitmapUnchecked = null)
 

Name	Type	Default	Description
BitmapChecked	wxBitmap
BitmapUnchecked	wxBitmap	null

Sets the checked/unchecked bitmaps for the menu item (Windows only). The first bitmap is also used as the single bitmap for uncheckable menu items.