Java JMenu.add(String s)
Syntax
JMenu.add(String s) has the following syntax.
public JMenuItem add(String s)
Example
In the following code shows how to use JMenu.add(String s) method.
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import java.awt.Event;
import javax.swing.ButtonGroup;
import javax.swing.JCheckBoxMenuItem;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JMenu;
import javax.swing.JMenuBar;
import javax.swing.JMenuItem;
import javax.swing.JRadioButtonMenuItem;
import javax.swing.KeyStroke;
public class Main extends JFrame {
public Main() {
setDefaultCloseOperation(EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
setJMenuBar(menuBar);
JMenu fileMenu = new JMenu("File");
JMenu elementMenu = new JMenu("Elements");
fileMenu.setMnemonic('F');
elementMenu.setMnemonic('E');
// Construct the file pull down menu
newItem = fileMenu.add("New");
openItem = fileMenu.add("Open");
closeItem = fileMenu.add("Close");
fileMenu.addSeparator();
saveItem = fileMenu.add("Save");
saveAsItem = fileMenu.add("Save As...");
JMenu colorMenu = new JMenu("Color");
fileMenu.addSeparator();
printItem = fileMenu.add("Print");
newItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('N', Event.CTRL_MASK));
openItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('O', Event.CTRL_MASK));
saveItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('S', Event.CTRL_MASK));
printItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('P', Event.CTRL_MASK));
elementMenu.add(lineItem = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("Line", true));
elementMenu
.add(rectangleItem = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("Rectangle", false));
elementMenu.add(circleItem = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("Circle", false));
elementMenu.add(curveItem = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("Curve", false));
ButtonGroup types = new ButtonGroup();
types.add(lineItem);
types.add(rectangleItem);
types.add(circleItem);
types.add(curveItem);
lineItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('L', Event.CTRL_MASK));
rectangleItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('E', Event.CTRL_MASK));
circleItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('I', Event.CTRL_MASK));
curveItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('V', Event.CTRL_MASK));
elementMenu.addSeparator();
elementMenu.add(colorMenu); // Add the sub-menu
colorMenu.add(redItem = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Red", false));
colorMenu.add(yellowItem = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Yellow", false));
colorMenu.add(greenItem = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Green", false));
colorMenu.add(blueItem = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Blue", true));
// Add element color accelerators
redItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('R', Event.CTRL_MASK));
yellowItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('Y', Event.CTRL_MASK));
greenItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('G', Event.CTRL_MASK));
blueItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('B', Event.CTRL_MASK));
menuBar.add(fileMenu);
menuBar.add(elementMenu);
}
private JMenuBar menuBar = new JMenuBar();
// File menu items
private JMenuItem newItem, openItem, closeItem, saveItem, saveAsItem,
printItem;
// Element menu items
private JRadioButtonMenuItem lineItem, rectangleItem, circleItem, curveItem,
textItem;
private JCheckBoxMenuItem redItem, yellowItem, greenItem, blueItem;
public static void main(String[] args) {
JFrame aWindow = new Main();
aWindow.setSize(200,200);
aWindow.setVisible(true);
}
}
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