net.xoetrope.awt
Class XMenuBar

java.lang.Object
  java.awt.MenuComponent
      java.awt.MenuBar
          net.xoetrope.awt.XMenuBar

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.awt.MenuContainer, java.io.Serializable, javax.accessibility.Accessible, XAppender

public class XMenuBar
extends java.awt.MenuBar
implements XAppender

A wrapper for menus

Copyright: Copyright (c) Xoetrope Ltd., 2002-2003

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.awt.MenuBar

java.awt.MenuBar.AccessibleAWTMenuBar

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.awt.MenuComponent

java.awt.MenuComponent.AccessibleAWTMenuComponent

Constructor Summary

XMenuBar()
Create a new menu bar

Method Summary

void	addSeparator() Implemented from the XAppender interface.
void	append(java.lang.Object o, java.lang.String name) Appends the object o to this item
java.lang.Object	getObject(java.lang.String name) Get a child object by name
void	setAction(java.lang.Object action) Set an Action for the menu bar - does nothing
void	setup() Do any final setup of the menu needed.

Methods inherited from class java.awt.MenuBar

add, addNotify, countMenus, deleteShortcut, getAccessibleContext, getHelpMenu, getMenu, getMenuCount, getShortcutMenuItem, remove, remove, removeNotify, setHelpMenu, shortcuts

Methods inherited from class java.awt.MenuComponent

dispatchEvent, getFont, getName, getParent, getPeer, getTreeLock, paramString, postEvent, processEvent, setFont, setName, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface net.xoetrope.xui.XAppender

setName

Methods inherited from interface java.awt.MenuContainer

getFont, postEvent

Constructor Detail

XMenuBar

public XMenuBar()

Create a new menu bar

Method Detail

setAction

public void setAction(java.lang.Object action)

Set an Action for the menu bar - does nothing

Specified by:

setAction in interface XAppender

Parameters:

action - the action object

setup

public void setup()

Do any final setup of the menu needed. If there is an existing menu bar in the application the menus of this menu bar are attached to the existing menu bar, unless the menu bar name matches that of the exitsing menu bar, in which case the old menu bar is replaced by this one. The menu bar is normally named by the name of the page within which it was declared.

Specified by:

setup in interface XAppender

append

public void append(java.lang.Object o,
                   java.lang.String name)

Appends the object o to this item

Specified by:

append in interface XAppender

Parameters:

o - the appended item

name - the caption

addSeparator

public void addSeparator()

Implemented from the XAppender interface. No separator needed at this level.

Specified by:

addSeparator in interface XAppender

getObject

public java.lang.Object getObject(java.lang.String name)

Get a child object by name

Specified by:

getObject in interface XAppender

Parameters:

name - the name or caption

Returns:

the child menu