Menu type (joe.win)

The Menu widget is a menu in a MenuBar or a submenu in a parent Menu. It contains MenuItem widgets.

Initializer

• Menu() → Menu

Methods

• menu.disable([flag]) → this
• menu.getProperty(keyword) → value
• menu.id(id) → this
• menu.isDisabled() → joe.Boolean
• menu.item(item) → this
• menu.items() → joe.List
• menu.listenTo(keyword, listener) → this
• menu.properties() → joe.Set
• menu.setProperty(keyword, value) → this
• menu.styleClasses() → joe.List
• menu.styles(style, ...) → this
• menu.text(text) → this
• menu.toString() → joe.String

Properties

All Node widgets have the following properties.

See Styling with CSS for more on using CSS.

Menu Initializer

Menu() → Menu

Returns a Menu.

Methods

menu.disable()

menu.disable([flag]) → this

Sets the menu's #disable property to flag; if omitted, flag defaults to true. While true, this menu and its descendants in the scene graph will be disabled.

menu.getProperty()

menu.getProperty(keyword) → value

Gets the value of the property with the given keyword.

menu.id()

menu.id(id) → this

Sets the menu's #id property to the given id string.

menu.isDisabled()

menu.isDisabled() → joe.Boolean

Returns true if the menu has been disabled, and false otherwise.

menu.item()

menu.item(item) → this

Adds a MenuItem or Menu to the menu.

menu.items()

menu.items() → joe.List

Gets the list of the menu's items, which can be updated freely. All items must be instances of MenuItem or Menu.

menu.listenTo()

menu.listenTo(keyword, listener) → this

Adds a listener to the property with the given keyword. The listener should be a callable taking the three arguments:

• The property keyword
• The old value of the property
• The new value of the property

The listener will be called when the property's value changes.

menu.properties()

menu.properties() → joe.Set

Returns a readonly Set of the object's property keywords.

menu.setProperty()

menu.setProperty(keyword, value) → this

Sets the value of the property with the given keyword. The value must be assignable to the property's value type.

menu.styleClasses()

menu.styleClasses() → joe.List

Gets the list of the menu's FXCSS style class names. Values must be valid CSS style class names.

See Styling with CSS for more on using CSS.

menu.styles()

menu.styles(style, ...) → this

Sets the menu's FXCSS #style property. The caller can pass multiple style strings, which will be joined with semicolons.

See Styling with CSS for more on using CSS.

menu.text()

menu.text(text) → this

Sets the menu's text.

menu.toString()

menu.toString() → joe.String

Returns the value's string representation.