\func{}{wxMenuItem}{\param{wxMenu*}{ parentMenu = NULL}, \param{int}{ id = ID\_SEPARATOR},
\param{const wxString\& }{text = ""}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString = ""},
- \param{wxItemKind }{kind = wxItem\_Normal}, \param{wxMenu*}{ subMenu = NULL}, }
+ \param{wxItemKind }{kind = wxITEM\_NORMAL}, \param{wxMenu*}{ subMenu = NULL}, }
Constructs a wxMenuItem object.
\docparam{id}{Identifier for this menu item, or ID\_SEPARATOR to indicate a separator.}
-\docparam{text}{Text for the menu item, as shown on the menu.}
+\docparam{text}{Text for the menu item, as shown on the menu. An accelerator
+key can be specified using the ampersand '\&' character. In order to embed an
+ampersand character in the menu item text, the ampersand must be doubled.}
\docparam{helpString}{Optional help string that will be shown on the status bar.}
-\docparam{kind}{May be {\tt wxItem\_Separator}, {\tt wxItem\_Normal},
-{\tt wxItem\_Check} or {\tt wxItem\_Radio}}
+\docparam{kind}{May be {\tt wxITEM\_SEPARATOR}, {\tt wxITEM\_NORMAL},
+{\tt wxITEM\_CHECK} or {\tt wxITEM\_RADIO}}
\docparam{subMenu}{If non-NULL, indicates that the menu item is a submenu.}
\constfunc{wxItemKind}{GetKind}{\void}
-Returns the item kind, one of {\tt wxItem\_Separator}, {\tt wxItem\_Normal},
-{\tt wxItem\_Check} or {\tt wxItem\_Radio}.
+Returns the item kind, one of {\tt wxITEM\_SEPARATOR}, {\tt wxITEM\_NORMAL},
+{\tt wxITEM\_CHECK} or {\tt wxITEM\_RADIO}.
\membersection{wxMenuItem::GetLabel}\label{wxmenuitemgetlabel}
\constfunc{wxString}{GetLabel}{\void}
Returns the text associated with the menu item without any accelerator
-characaters it might contain.
+characters it might contain.
\wxheading{See also}
\func{static wxString}{GetLabelFromText}{\param{const wxString\& }{text}}
-Strips all accelerator characeters and mnemonics from the given {\it text}.
+Strips all accelerator characters and mnemonics from the given {\it text}.
For example,
\begin{verbatim}