MenuBar Element

Group membership: Menu & items

Declares a menu bar that will be added to the enclosing window.

Upon declaration, the parent window will immediately receive a request to attach a menu bar. This means that the last declared menu bar (in document order) will be the one active when the window opens.

Attributes

Name	Type	Required	Description
id	ID	No	Identifies the name by which this control will be referenced by other parts of the JGB XML file or Java code.

Example usage

…
<!-- Declare a first menu bar -->
<menuBar id="menuBar-WhenReadingMessage">
    …
</menuBar>

<!-- Declare a second one.  This one will be on-screen when the window opens. -->
<menuBar id="menuBar-WhenBrowsingMessages">
    …
</menuBar>
…

Parent element(s)

window.

Child element(s)

menu, methodCall, property, register.