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diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/menu.tex b/docs/latex/wx/menu.tex
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--- a/docs/latex/wx/menu.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/menu.tex
@@ -24,12 +24,14 @@ With a popup menu, there is a variety of ways to handle a menu selection event
 (wxEVT\_COMMAND\_MENU\_SELECTED).
 
 \begin{enumerate}\itemsep=0pt
 (wxEVT\_COMMAND\_MENU\_SELECTED).
 
 \begin{enumerate}\itemsep=0pt

-\item Define a callback of type wxFunction, which you pass to the wxMenu constructor.
-The callback takes a reference to the menu, and a reference to a \helpref{wxCommandEvent}{wxcommandevent}.

 \item Derive a new class from wxMenu and define event table entries using the EVT\_MENU macro.
 \item Set a new event handler for wxMenu, using an object whose class has EVT\_MENU entries.
 \item Provide EVT\_MENU handlers in the window which pops up the menu, or in an ancestor of
 this window.
 \item Derive a new class from wxMenu and define event table entries using the EVT\_MENU macro.
 \item Set a new event handler for wxMenu, using an object whose class has EVT\_MENU entries.
 \item Provide EVT\_MENU handlers in the window which pops up the menu, or in an ancestor of
 this window.

+\item Define a callback of type wxFunction, which you pass to the wxMenu constructor.
+The callback takes a reference to the menu, and a reference to a 
+\helpref{wxCommandEvent}{wxcommandevent}. This method is deprecated and should
+not be used in the new code, it is provided for backwards compatibility only.

 \end{enumerate}
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 \end{enumerate}
 
 \wxheading{See also}


@@ -41,8 +43,7 @@ this window.
 
 \membersection{wxMenu::wxMenu}\label{wxmenuconstr}
 
 
 \membersection{wxMenu::wxMenu}\label{wxmenuconstr}
 

-\func{}{wxMenu}{\param{const wxString\& }{title = ""},
-  \param{const wxFunction}{ func = NULL}\param{long}{ style = 0}}
+\func{}{wxMenu}{\param{const wxString\& }{title = ""}, \param{long}{ style = 0}}

 
 Constructs a wxMenu object.
 
 
 Constructs a wxMenu object.
 


@@ -50,25 +51,15 @@ Constructs a wxMenu object.
 
 \docparam{title}{A title for the popup menu: the empty string denotes no title.}
 
 
 \docparam{title}{A title for the popup menu: the empty string denotes no title.}
 

-\docparam{func}{A callback function if the menu is used as a popup using \helpref{wxWindow::PopupMenu}{wxwindowpopupmenu}.}
+\docparam{style}{If set to {\tt wxMENU\_TEAROFF}, the menu will be detachable.}

 
 

-\docparam{style}{If set to \tt{wxMENU_TEAROFF}, the menu will be detachable.}
-
-\pythonnote{The wxPython version of the \tt{wxMenu} constructor
-doesn't accept the callback argument because of reference counting
-issues.  There is a specialized wxMenu constructor called
-\tt{wxPyMenu} which does and can be used for PopupMenus when callbacks
-are needed.  You must retain a reference to the menu while useing it
-otherwise your callback function will get dereferenced when the menu
-does.
-}
-
-\func{}{wxMenu}{\param{long}{ style }}
+\func{}{wxMenu}{\param{long}{ style}}

 
 Constructs a wxMenu object.
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 
 Constructs a wxMenu object.
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}

-\docparam{style}{If set to \tt{wxMENU_TEAROFF}, the menu will be detachable.}
+
+\docparam{style}{If set to {\tt wxMENU\_TEAROFF}, the menu will be detachable.}

 
 \membersection{wxMenu::\destruct{wxMenu}}
 
 
 \membersection{wxMenu::\destruct{wxMenu}}
 


@@ -97,7 +88,9 @@ Adds a pull-right submenu to the end of the menu.
 
 \func{void}{Append}{\param{wxMenuItem*}{ menuItem}}
 
 
 \func{void}{Append}{\param{wxMenuItem*}{ menuItem}}
 

-Adds a menu item object. You can specify various extra properties of a menu item this way,
+Adds a menu item object. This is the most generic variant of Append() method
+because it may be used for both items (including separators) and submenus and
+because you can also specify various extra properties of a menu item this way,

 such as bitmaps and fonts.
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 such as bitmaps and fonts.
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}


@@ -124,10 +117,11 @@ creation of a menu or menubar.
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 

-\helpref{wxMenu::AppendSeparator}{wxmenuappendseparator}, \helpref{wxMenu::SetLabel}{wxmenusetlabel}, \helpref{wxMenu::GetHelpString}{wxmenugethelpstring},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxMenu::AppendSeparator}{wxmenuappendseparator},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxMenu::Insert}{wxmenuinsert},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxMenu::SetLabel}{wxmenusetlabel}, \helpref{wxMenu::GetHelpString}{wxmenugethelpstring},\rtfsp

 \helpref{wxMenu::SetHelpString}{wxmenusethelpstring}, \helpref{wxMenuItem}{wxmenuitem}
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::SetHelpString}{wxmenusethelpstring}, \helpref{wxMenuItem}{wxmenuitem}
 

-

 \pythonnote{In place of a single overloaded method name, wxPython
 implements the following methods:\par
 \indented{2cm}{\begin{twocollist}
 \pythonnote{In place of a single overloaded method name, wxPython
 implements the following methods:\par
 \indented{2cm}{\begin{twocollist}


@@ -137,7 +131,6 @@ implements the following methods:\par
 \end{twocollist}}
 }
 
 \end{twocollist}}
 }
 

-

 \membersection{wxMenu::AppendSeparator}\label{wxmenuappendseparator}
 
 \func{void}{AppendSeparator}{\void}
 \membersection{wxMenu::AppendSeparator}\label{wxmenuappendseparator}
 
 \func{void}{AppendSeparator}{\void}


@@ -170,6 +163,50 @@ Checks or unchecks the menu item.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::IsChecked}{wxmenuischecked}
 
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::IsChecked}{wxmenuischecked}
 

+\membersection{wxMenu::Delete}\label{wxmenudelete}
+
+\func{void}{Delete}{\param{int }{id}}
+
+\func{void}{Delete}{\param{wxMenuItem *}{item}}
+
+Deletes the menu item from the menu. If the item is a submenu, it will 
+{\bf not} be deleted. Use \helpref{Destroy}{wxmenudestroy} if you want to
+delete a submenu.
+
+\wxheading{Parameters}
+
+\docparam{id}{Id of the menu item to be deleted.}
+
+\docparam{item}{Menu item to be deleted.}
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxMenu::FindItem}{wxmenufinditem},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxMenu::Destroy}{wxmenudestroy},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxMenu::Remove}{wxmenuremove}
+
+\membersection{wxMenu::Destroy}\label{wxmenudestroy}
+
+\func{void}{Destroy}{\param{int }{id}}
+
+\func{void}{Destroy}{\param{wxMenuItem *}{item}}
+
+Deletes the menu item from the menu. If the item is a submenu, it will 
+be deleted. Use \helpref{Remove}{wxmenuremove} if you want to keep the submenu
+(for example, to reuse it later).
+
+\wxheading{Parameters}
+
+\docparam{id}{Id of the menu item to be deleted.}
+
+\docparam{item}{Menu item to be deleted.}
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxMenu::FindItem}{wxmenufinditem},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxMenu::Deletes}{wxmenudelete},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxMenu::Remove}{wxmenuremove}
+

 \membersection{wxMenu::Enable}\label{wxmenuenable}
 
 \func{void}{Enable}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const bool}{ enable}}
 \membersection{wxMenu::Enable}\label{wxmenuenable}
 
 \func{void}{Enable}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const bool}{ enable}}


@@ -198,7 +235,7 @@ Finds the menu item id for a menu item string.
 
 \wxheading{Return value}
 
 
 \wxheading{Return value}
 

-Menu item identifier, or -1 if none is found.
+Menu item identifier, or wxNOT\_FOUND if none is found.

 
 \wxheading{Remarks}
 
 
 \wxheading{Remarks}
 


@@ -207,18 +244,21 @@ before matching.
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 
 \wxheading{See also}
 

-\helpref{wxMenu::FindItemForId}{wxmenufinditemforid}
+\helpref{wxMenu::FindItem}{wxmenufinditem}

 
 

-\membersection{wxMenu::FindItemForId}\label{wxmenufinditemforid}
+\membersection{wxMenu::FindItem}\label{wxmenufinditem}

 
 

-\constfunc{wxMenuItem*}{FindItemForId}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{wxMenu **}{ menuForItem = NULL}}
+\constfunc{wxMenuItem *}{FindItem}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{wxMenu **}{menu = NULL}}

 
 

-Finds the menu item object associated with the given menu item identifier.
+Finds the menu item object associated with the given menu item identifier and,
+optionally, the (sub)menu it belongs to.

 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 
 \docparam{id}{Menu item identifier.}
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 
 \docparam{id}{Menu item identifier.}

-\docparam{menuForItem}{will be filled with the menu for this item if not NULL.}
+
+\docparam{menu}{If the pointer is not NULL, it will be filled with the items
+parent menu (if the item was found)}

 
 \wxheading{Return value}
 
 
 \wxheading{Return value}
 


@@ -265,6 +305,19 @@ The item label, or the empty string if the item was not found.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::SetLabel}{wxmenusetlabel}
 
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::SetLabel}{wxmenusetlabel}
 

+\membersection{wxMenu::GetMenuItemCount}\label{wxmenugetmenuitemcount}
+
+\constfunc{size\_t}{GetMenuItemCount}{\void}
+
+Returns the number of items in the menu.
+
+\membersection{wxMenu::GetMenuItems}\label{wxmenugetmenuitems}
+
+\constfunc{wxMenuItemList\&}{GetMenuItems}{\void}
+
+Returns the list of items in the menu. wxMenuItemList is a pseudo-template
+list class containing wxMenuItem pointers.
+

 \membersection{wxMenu::GetTitle}\label{wxmenugettitle}
 
 \constfunc{wxString}{GetTitle}{\void}
 \membersection{wxMenu::GetTitle}\label{wxmenugettitle}
 
 \constfunc{wxString}{GetTitle}{\void}


@@ -279,6 +332,18 @@ This is relevant only to popup menus.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::SetTitle}{wxmenusettitle}
 
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::SetTitle}{wxmenusettitle}
 

+\membersection{wxMenu::Insert}\label{wxmenuinsert}
+
+\func{bool}{Insert}{\param{size\_t }{pos}, \param{wxMenuItem *}{item}}
+
+Inserts the given {\it item} before the position {\it pos}. Inserting the item
+at the position \helpref{GetMenuItemCount}{wxmenugetmenuitemcount} is the same
+as appending it.
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxMenu::Append}{wxmenuappend}
+

 \membersection{wxMenu::IsChecked}\label{wxmenuischecked}
 
 \constfunc{bool}{IsChecked}{\param{int}{ id}}
 \membersection{wxMenu::IsChecked}\label{wxmenuischecked}
 
 \constfunc{bool}{IsChecked}{\param{int}{ id}}


@@ -315,6 +380,26 @@ TRUE if the menu item is enabled, FALSE otherwise.
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::Enable}{wxmenuenable}
 
 
 \helpref{wxMenu::Enable}{wxmenuenable}
 

+\membersection{wxMenu::Remove}\label{wxmenuremove}
+
+\func{wxMenuItem *}{Remove}{\param{int }{id}}
+
+\func{wxMenuItem *}{Remove}{\param{wxMenuItem *}{item}}
+
+Removes the menu item from the menu but doesn't delete the associated C++
+object. This allows to reuse the same item later by adding it back to the menu
+(especially useful with submenus).
+
+\wxheading{Parameters}
+
+\docparam{id}{The identifier of the menu item to remove.}
+
+\docparam{item}{The menu item to remove.}
+
+\wxheading{Return value}
+
+The item which was detached from the menu.
+

 \membersection{wxMenu::SetHelpString}\label{wxmenusethelpstring}
 
 \func{void}{SetHelpString}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString}}
 \membersection{wxMenu::SetHelpString}\label{wxmenusethelpstring}
 
 \func{void}{SetHelpString}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString}}


@@ -431,7 +516,6 @@ menu bar.}
 \pythonnote{Only the default constructor is supported in wxPython.
 Use wxMenuBar.Append instead.}
 
 \pythonnote{Only the default constructor is supported in wxPython.
 Use wxMenuBar.Append instead.}
 

-

 \membersection{wxMenuBar::\destruct{wxMenuBar}}
 
 \func{void}{\destruct{wxMenuBar}}{\void}
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::\destruct{wxMenuBar}}
 
 \func{void}{\destruct{wxMenuBar}}{\void}


@@ -440,7 +524,7 @@ Destructor, destroying the menu bar and removing it from the parent frame (if an
 
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Append}\label{wxmenubarappend}
 
 
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Append}\label{wxmenubarappend}
 

-\func{void}{Append}{\param{wxMenu *}{menu}, \param{const wxString\& }{title}}
+\func{bool}{Append}{\param{wxMenu *}{menu}, \param{const wxString\& }{title}}

 
 Adds the item to the end of the menu bar.
 
 
 Adds the item to the end of the menu bar.
 


@@ -450,6 +534,14 @@ Adds the item to the end of the menu bar.
 
 \docparam{title}{The title of the menu.}
 
 
 \docparam{title}{The title of the menu.}
 

+\wxheading{Return value}
+
+TRUE on success, FALSE if an error occured.
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxMenuBar::Insert}{wxmenubarinsert}
+

 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Check}\label{wxmenubarcheck}
 
 \func{void}{Check}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const bool}{ check}}
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::Check}\label{wxmenubarcheck}
 
 \func{void}{Check}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const bool}{ check}}


@@ -515,23 +607,25 @@ Finds the menu item id for a menu name/menu item string pair.
 
 \wxheading{Return value}
 
 
 \wxheading{Return value}
 

-The menu item identifier, or -1 if none was found.
+The menu item identifier, or wxNOT\_FOUND if none was found.

 
 \wxheading{Remarks}
 
 Any special menu codes are stripped out of source and target strings
 before matching.
 
 
 \wxheading{Remarks}
 
 Any special menu codes are stripped out of source and target strings
 before matching.
 

-\membersection{wxMenuBar::FindItemForId}\label{wxmenubarfinditemforid}
+\membersection{wxMenuBar::FindItem}\label{wxmenubarfinditem}

 
 

-\constfunc{wxMenuItem *}{FindItemForId}{\param{int}{ id}}
+\constfunc{wxMenuItem *}{FindItem}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{wxMenu}{ **menu = NULL}}

 
 

-Finds the menu item object associated with the given menu item identifier,
+Finds the menu item object associated with the given menu item identifier.

 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 
 \docparam{id}{Menu item identifier.}
 
 
 \wxheading{Parameters}
 
 \docparam{id}{Menu item identifier.}
 

+\docparam{menu}{If not NULL, menu will get set to the associated menu.}
+

 \wxheading{Return value}
 
 The found menu item object, or NULL if one was not found.
 \wxheading{Return value}
 
 The found menu item object, or NULL if one was not found.


@@ -607,6 +701,31 @@ Returns the menu at {\it menuIndex} (zero-based).
 
 Returns the number of menus in this menubar.
 
 
 Returns the number of menus in this menubar.
 

+\membersection{wxMenuBar::Insert}{wxmenubarinsert}
+
+\func{bool}{Insert}{\param{size\_t }{pos}, \param{wxMenu *}{menu}, \param{const wxString\& }{title}}
+
+Inserts the menu at the given position into the menu bar. Inserting menu at
+position $0$ will insert it in the very beginning of it, inserting at position 
+\helpref{GetMenuCount()}{wxmenubargetmenucount} is the same as calling 
+\helpref{Append()}{wxmenubarappend}.
+
+\wxheading{Parameters}
+
+\docparam{pos}{The position of the new menu in the menu bar}
+
+\docparam{menu}{The menu to add. wxMenuBar owns the menu and will free it.}
+
+\docparam{title}{The title of the menu.}
+
+\wxheading{Return value}
+
+TRUE on success, FALSE if an error occured.
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxMenuBar::Append}{wxmenubarappend}
+

 \membersection{wxMenuBar::IsChecked}\label{wxmenubarischecked}
 
 \constfunc{bool}{IsChecked}{\param{int}{ id}}
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::IsChecked}\label{wxmenubarischecked}
 
 \constfunc{bool}{IsChecked}{\param{int}{ id}}


@@ -641,6 +760,45 @@ TRUE if the item was found and is enabled, FALSE otherwise.
 
 Redraw the menu bar
 
 
 Redraw the menu bar
 

+\membersection{wxMenuBar::Remove}\label{wxmenubarremove}
+
+\func{wxMenu *}{Remove}{\param{size\_t }{pos}}
+
+Removes the menu from the menu bar and returns the menu object - the caller is
+reposnbile for deleting it. This function may be used together with 
+\helpref{wxMenuBar::Insert}{wxmenubarinsert} to change the menubar
+dynamically.
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxMenuBar::Replace}{wxmenubarreplace}
+
+\membersection{wxMenuBar::Replace}\label{wxmenubarreplace}
+
+\func{wxMenu *}{Replace}{\param{size\_t }{pos}, \param{wxMenu *}{menu}, \param{const wxString\& }{title}}
+
+Replaces the menu at givenm position with another one.
+
+\wxheading{Parameters}
+
+\docparam{pos}{The position of the new menu in the menu bar}
+
+\docparam{menu}{The menu to add.}
+
+\docparam{title}{The title of the menu.}
+
+\wxheading{Return value}
+
+The menu which was previously at the position {\it pos}. The caller is
+responsible for deleting it.
+
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{wxMenuBar::Insert}{wxmenubarinsert},\rtfsp
+\helpref{wxMenuBar::Remove}{wxmenubarremove}
+
+\membersection{wxMenuBar::IsChecked}\label{wxmenubarischecked}
+

 \membersection{wxMenuBar::SetHelpString}\label{wxmenubarsethelpstring}
 
 \func{void}{SetHelpString}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString}}
 \membersection{wxMenuBar::SetHelpString}\label{wxmenubarsethelpstring}
 
 \func{void}{SetHelpString}{\param{int}{ id}, \param{const wxString\& }{helpString}}


@@ -697,8 +855,3 @@ Use only after the menubar has been associated with a frame.
 
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::GetLabelTop}{wxmenubargetlabeltop}
 
 
 \helpref{wxMenuBar::GetLabelTop}{wxmenubargetlabeltop}
 

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