docs/latex/wx/menuitem.tex

   1 \section{\class{wxMenuItem}}\label{wxmenuitem}
   2
   3 A menu item represents an item in a popup menu. Note that the majority of this
   4 class is only implemented under Windows so far, but everything except fonts, colours and
   5 bitmaps can be achieved via wxMenu on all platforms.
   6
   7 \wxheading{Derived from}
   8
   9 wxOwnerDrawn (Windows only)\\
  10 \helpref{wxObject}{wxobject}
  11
  12 \wxheading{Include files}
  13
  14 <wx/menuitem.h>
  15
  16 \wxheading{See also}
  17
  18 \helpref{wxMenuBar}{wxmenubar}, \helpref{wxMenu}{wxmenu}
  19
  20 \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
  21
  22 \membersection{wxMenuItem::wxMenuItem}\label{wxmenuitemconstr}
  23
  24 \func{}{wxMenuItem}{\param{wxMenu*}{ parentMenu = NULL}, \param{int}{ id = ID\_SEPARATOR},
  25  \param{const wxString\& }{text = ""},  \param{const wxString\& }{helpString = ""},
  26  \param{bool }{checkable = FALSE}, \param{wxMenu*}{ subMenu = NULL}, }
  27
  28 Constructs a wxMenuItem object.
  29
  30 \wxheading{Parameters}
  31
  32 \docparam{parentMenu}{Menu that the menu item belongs to.}
  33
  34 \docparam{id}{Identifier for this menu item, or ID\_SEPARATOR to indicate a separator.}
  35
  36 \docparam{text}{Text for the menu item, as shown on the menu.}
  37
  38 \docparam{helpString}{Optional help string that will be shown on the status bar.}
  39
  40 \docparam{checkable}{TRUE if this menu item is checkable.}
  41
  42 \docparam{subMenu}{If non-NULL, indicates that the menu item is a submenu.}
  43
  44 \membersection{wxMenuItem::\destruct{wxMenuItem}}
  45
  46 \func{}{\destruct{wxMenuItem}}{\void}
  47
  48 Destructor.
  49
  50 \membersection{wxMenuItem::Check}\label{wxmenuitemcheck}
  51
  52 \func{void}{Check}{\param{bool}{ check}}
  53
  54 Checks or unchecks the menu item.
  55
  56 \membersection{wxMenuItem::DeleteSubMenu}\label{wxmenuitemdeletesubmenu}
  57
  58 \func{void}{DeleteSubMenu}{\void}
  59
  60 Deletes the submenu, if any.
  61
  62 \membersection{wxMenuItem::Enable}\label{wxmenuitemenable}
  63
  64 \func{void}{Enable}{\param{bool}{ enable}}
  65
  66 Enables or disables the menu item.
  67
  68 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetBackgroundColour}\label{wxmenuitemgetbackgroundcolour}
  69
  70 \constfunc{wxColour\&}{GetBackgroundColour}{\void}
  71
  72 Returns the background colour associated with the menu item (Windows only).
  73
  74 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetBitmap}\label{wxmenuitemgetbitmap}
  75
  76 \constfunc{wxBitmap\&}{GetBitmap}{\param{bool}{ checked = TRUE}}
  77
  78 Returns the checked or unchecked bitmap (Windows only).
  79
  80 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetFont}\label{wxmenuitemgetfont}
  81
  82 \constfunc{wxFont\&}{GetFont}{\void}
  83
  84 Returns the font associated with the menu item (Windows only).
  85
  86 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetHelp}\label{wxmenuitemgethelp}
  87
  88 \constfunc{wxString}{GetHelp}{\void}
  89
  90 Returns the help string associated with the menu item.
  91
  92 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetId}\label{wxmenuitemgetid}
  93
  94 \constfunc{int}{GetId}{\void}
  95
  96 Returns the menu item identifier.
  97
  98 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetLabel}\label{wxmenuitemgetlabel}
  99
 100 \constfunc{wxString}{GetLabel}{\void}
 101
 102 Returns the text associated with the menu item without any accelerator
 103 characaters it might contain.
 104
 105 \wxheading{See also}
 106
 107 \helpref{GetText}{wxmenuitemgettext},
 108 \helpref{GetLabelFromText}{wxmenuitemgetlabelfromtext}
 109
 110 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetLabelFromText}\label{wxmenuitemgetlabelfromtext}
 111
 112 \func{static wxString}{GetLabelFromText}{\param{const wxString\& }{text}}
 113
 114 Strips all accelerator characeters and mnemonics from the given {\it text}.
 115 For example,
 116
 117 \begin{verbatim}
 118 wxMenuItem::GetLabelFromText("&Hello\tCtrl-H");
 119 \end{verbatim}
 120
 121 will return just {\tt "Hello"}.
 122
 123 \wxheading{See also}
 124
 125 \helpref{GetText}{wxmenuitemgettext},
 126 \helpref{GetLabel}{wxmenuitemgetlabel}
 127
 128 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetMarginWidth}\label{wxmenuitemgetmarginwidth}
 129
 130 \constfunc{int}{GetMarginWidth}{\void}
 131
 132 Gets the width of the menu item checkmark bitmap (Windows only).
 133
 134 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetName}\label{wxmenuitemgetname}
 135
 136 \constfunc{wxString}{GetName}{\void}
 137
 138 Returns the text associated with the menu item.
 139
 140 {\bf NB:} this function is deprecated, please use
 141 \helpref{GetText}{wxmenuitemgettext} or \helpref{GetLabel}{wxmenuitemgetlabel}
 142 instead.
 143
 144 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetText}\label{wxmenuitemgettext}
 145
 146 \constfunc{wxString}{GetText}{\void}
 147
 148 Returns the text associated with the menu item, such as it was passed to the
 149 wxMenuItem constructor, i.e. with any accelerator characters it may contain.
 150
 151 \wxheading{See also}
 152
 153 \helpref{GetLabel}{wxmenuitemgetlabel},
 154 \helpref{GetLabelFromText}{wxmenuitemgetlabelfromtext}
 155
 156 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetSubMenu}\label{wxmenuitemgetsubmenu}
 157
 158 \constfunc{wxMenu*}{GetSubMenu}{\void}
 159
 160 Returns the submenu associated with the menu item, or NULL if there isn't one.
 161
 162 \membersection{wxMenuItem::GetTextColour}\label{wxmenuitemgettextcolour}
 163
 164 \constfunc{wxColour\&}{GetTextColour}{\void}
 165
 166 Returns the text colour associated with the menu item (Windows only).
 167
 168 \membersection{wxMenuItem::IsCheckable}\label{wxmenuitemischeckable}
 169
 170 \constfunc{bool}{IsCheckable}{\void}
 171
 172 Returns TRUE if the item is checkable.
 173
 174 \membersection{wxMenuItem::IsChecked}\label{wxmenuitemischecked}
 175
 176 \constfunc{bool}{IsChecked}{\void}
 177
 178 Returns TRUE if the item is checked.
 179
 180 \membersection{wxMenuItem::IsEnabled}\label{wxmenuitemisenabled}
 181
 182 \constfunc{bool}{IsEnabled}{\void}
 183
 184 Returns TRUE if the item is enabled.
 185
 186 \membersection{wxMenuItem::IsSeparator}\label{wxmenuitemisseparator}
 187
 188 \constfunc{bool}{IsSeparator}{\void}
 189
 190 Returns TRUE if the item is a separator.
 191
 192 \membersection{wxMenuItem::SetBackgroundColour}\label{wxmenuitemsetbackgroundcolour}
 193
 194 \constfunc{void}{SetBackgroundColour}{\param{const wxColour\& }{colour}}
 195
 196 Sets the background colour associated with the menu item (Windows only).
 197
 198 \membersection{wxMenuItem::SetBitmaps}\label{wxmenuitemsetbitmaps}
 199
 200 \constfunc{void}{SetBitmaps}{\param{const wxBitmap\& }{checked},
 201  \param{const wxBitmap\& }{unchecked = wxNullBitmap}}
 202
 203 Sets the checked/unchecked bitmaps for the menu item (Windows only). The first bitmap
 204 is also used as the single bitmap for uncheckable menu items.
 205
 206 \membersection{wxMenuItem::SetFont}\label{wxmenuitemsetfont}
 207
 208 \constfunc{void}{SetFont}{\param{const wxFont\& }{font}}
 209
 210 Sets the font associated with the menu item (Windows only).
 211
 212 \membersection{wxMenuItem::SetHelp}\label{wxmenuitemsethelp}
 213
 214 \constfunc{void}{SetHelp}{\param{const wxString\& }{helpString}}
 215
 216 Sets the help string.
 217
 218 \membersection{wxMenuItem::SetMarginWidth}\label{wxmenuitemsetmarginwidth}
 219
 220 \constfunc{void}{SetMarginWidth}{\param{int}{ width}}
 221
 222 Sets the width of the menu item checkmark bitmap (Windows only).
 223
 224 \membersection{wxMenuItem::SetName}\label{wxmenuitemsetname}
 225
 226 \constfunc{void}{SetName}{\param{const wxString\& }{text}}
 227
 228 Sets the text associated with the menu item.
 229
 230 \membersection{wxMenuItem::SetTextColour}\label{wxmenuitemsettextcolour}
 231
 232 \constfunc{void}{SetTextColour}{\param{const wxColour\& }{colour}}
 233
 234 Sets the text colour associated with the menu item (Windows only).
 235
 236
 237
 238 %%% Local Variables:
 239 %%% mode: latex
 240 %%% TeX-master: "referenc"
 241 %%% End: