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Class java.awt.MenuItem

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.awt.MenuComponent
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           +----java.awt.MenuItem

public class MenuItem

extends MenuComponent

MenuItem(String)

Constructs a new MenuItem with the specified label.

addNotify()

Creates the menu item's peer.

disable()

Makes this menu item unselectable by the user.

enable()

Makes this menu item selectable by the user.

enable(boolean)

Conditionally enables a component.

getLabel()

Gets the label for this menu item.

isEnabled()

Checks whether the menu item is enabled.

paramString()

Returns the String parameter of the menu item.

setLabel(String)

Sets the label to be the specified label.

  public MenuItem(String label)

Constructs a new MenuItem with the specified label.

Parameters:

label - the label for this menu item. Note that "-" is reserved to mean a separator between menu items.

  public synchronized void addNotify()

Creates the menu item's peer. The peer allows us to modify the appearance of the menu item without changing its functionality.

  public String getLabel()

Gets the label for this menu item.

  public void setLabel(String label)

Sets the label to be the specified label.

Parameters:

label - the label for this menu item

  public boolean isEnabled()

Checks whether the menu item is enabled.

  public void enable()

Makes this menu item selectable by the user.

  public void enable(boolean cond)

Conditionally enables a component.

Parameters:

cond - enabled if true; disabled otherwise.

See Also:

enable, disable

  public void disable()

Makes this menu item unselectable by the user.

  public String paramString()

Returns the String parameter of the menu item.

Overrides:

paramString in class MenuComponent

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