Add menu to activity
Description
The following code shows how to add menu to activity.
Example
layout xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:orientation="vertical"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="fill_parent"
>
<TextView
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="Click on the option menu and play with the choices!"
/>
</LinearLayout>
Menu file:main.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<menu xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
<item android:id="@+id/close"
android:title="Close"
android:orderInCategory="3"
android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher" />
<item android:id="@+id/no_icon"
android:orderInCategory="2"
android:title="Sans Icon" />
<item android:id="@+id/disabled"
android:orderInCategory="4"
android:enabled="false"
android:title="Disabled" />
<group android:id="@+id/other_stuff"
android:menuCategory="secondary"
android:visible="false">
<item android:id="@+id/later"
android:orderInCategory="0"
android:title="2nd-To-Last" />
<item android:id="@+id/last"
android:orderInCategory="1"
android:title="Last" />
</group>
<item android:id="@+id/submenu"
android:orderInCategory="3"
android:title="A Submenu">
<menu>
<item android:id="@+id/non_ghost"
android:title="Non-Ghost"
android:visible="true"
android:alphabeticShortcut="n" />
<item android:id="@+id/ghost"
android:title="A Ghost"
android:visible="false"
android:alphabeticShortcut="g" />
</menu>
</item>
</menu>
Java code
package com.java2s.myapplication3.app;
//from w w w.j a v a 2 s . co m
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.app.ListActivity;
import android.view.ContextMenu;
import android.view.Menu;
import android.view.MenuInflater;
import android.view.MenuItem;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Toast;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
private final static Map<Integer,String> MESSAGES;
private boolean otherStuffVisible=false;
private Menu theMenu=null;
static {
MESSAGES=new HashMap<Integer,String>();
MESSAGES.put(R.id.close, "close");
MESSAGES.put(R.id.no_icon, "no icon");
MESSAGES.put(R.id.later, "later");
MESSAGES.put(R.id.last, "last");
MESSAGES.put(R.id.non_ghost, "ghost");
MESSAGES.put(R.id.ghost, "Boo!");
};
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
}
@Override
public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
theMenu=menu;
new MenuInflater(getApplication()).inflate(R.menu.main, menu);
return(super.onCreateOptionsMenu(menu));
}
@Override
public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {
if (item.getItemId()==R.id.non_ghost) {
otherStuffVisible=!otherStuffVisible;
theMenu.setGroupVisible(R.id.other_stuff, otherStuffVisible);
}
String message=MESSAGES.get(item.getItemId());
if (message!=null) {
Toast.makeText(this, message, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
return(true);
}
return(super.onOptionsItemSelected(item));
}
}
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