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Menu belongs to the "Widgets" category and it has different look in various UI themes.

UI Theme:

Hand Drawing

Wire Frame

Windows XP

MAC OS X

Window 7

Legend

Menu_hand

Menu_wire

Menu_XP

Menu_Mac

Menu_Win7

Double clicking the Menu element can change the text for each menu item.  Each row is for a menu item.  You can add the hot key tips after the menu item text, use a comma to separate the item text and hot key tips.  If you need a separator within the menu, use 3 or more minus signs or equal signs in a row.  If you like to make an item to be expansible, just append ",>" after the item text.

menutext

Menu can accept image from image dock as its icon at each menu item.  You can change its icon from the floating tool pane, or directly drag the image into the menu item.

menuicon

Element Specific Facilities

Menu_fac

1.Font of the text
2.Text size ( in pixels )
3.Text color
4.Select previous menu item
5.Select next menu item
6.Set menu item height
7.Set icon for the selected menu item

Element Events

Element Clicked, Element Double-Clicked, Element Right-Clicked, Element Initialized, Element Hidden, Mouse Over, Mouse Out, Mouse Move, Mouse Down, Mouse Up, Global Mouse Move, Global Mouse Down, Global Mouse Up, Key Down, Key Up, Custom Event, Selection Changed

Element Actions

Change Visibility, Change Location

Element Properties

Id, X Coordinate, Y Coordinate, Width, Height, Visible, Note

Index of the Selected Item