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class TGMenuEntry: public TObject


TGMenuBar, TGPopupMenu, TGMenuTitle and TGMenuEntry

The TGMenu.h header contains all different menu classes.

The TGMenuBar class implements a menu bar widget. It is used to
specify and provide access to common and frequently used application
actions grouped under menu titles (TGMenuTitle class). The menu bar
takes the highest-level of the menu system and it is a starting
point for many interactions. It is always visible and allows using
the keyboard equivalents. The geometry of the menu bar is
automatically set to the parent widget, i.e. the menu bar
automatically resizes itself so that it has the same width as its
parent (typically TGMainFrame). A menu bar contains one or more
popup menus and usually is placed along the top of the application
window. Any popup menu is invisible until the user invokes it by
using the mouse pointer or the keyboard.

Popup menus implemented by TGPopupMenu class are unique in that,
by convention, they are not placed with the other GUI components in
the user interfaces. Instead, a popup menu usually appears either in
a menu bar or as a context menu on the TOP of the GUI. For that
reason it needs gClient->GetDefaultRoot() as a parent to get the
pointer to the root (i.e. desktop) window. This way a popup menu
will never be embedded.
NOTE: Using gClient->GetRoot() as a parent of TGPopupMenu will not
avoid the possibility of embedding the corresponding popup menu
because the current window hierarchy can be changed by using
gClient->SetRoot() method.

As a context menus TGPopupMenu shows up after pressing the right
mouse button, over a popup-enabled component. The popup menu then
appears under the mouse pointer.

Selecting a menu item will generate the event:
kC_COMMAND, kCM_MENU, menu id, user data.


Function Members (Methods)

public:
virtual~TGMenuEntry()
voidTObject::AbstractMethod(const char* method) const
virtual voidTObject::AppendPad(Option_t* option = "")
virtual voidTObject::Browse(TBrowser* b)
static TClass*Class()
virtual const char*TObject::ClassName() const
virtual voidTObject::Clear(Option_t* = "")
virtual TObject*TObject::Clone(const char* newname = "") const
virtual Int_tTObject::Compare(const TObject* obj) const
virtual voidTObject::Copy(TObject& object) const
virtual voidTObject::Delete(Option_t* option = "")MENU
virtual Int_tTObject::DistancetoPrimitive(Int_t px, Int_t py)
virtual voidTObject::Draw(Option_t* option = "")
virtual voidTObject::DrawClass() constMENU
virtual TObject*TObject::DrawClone(Option_t* option = "") constMENU
virtual voidTObject::Dump() constMENU
virtual voidTObject::Error(const char* method, const char* msgfmt) const
virtual voidTObject::Execute(const char* method, const char* params, Int_t* error = 0)
virtual voidTObject::Execute(TMethod* method, TObjArray* params, Int_t* error = 0)
virtual voidTObject::ExecuteEvent(Int_t event, Int_t px, Int_t py)
virtual voidTObject::Fatal(const char* method, const char* msgfmt) const
virtual TObject*TObject::FindObject(const char* name) const
virtual TObject*TObject::FindObject(const TObject* obj) const
virtual Option_t*TObject::GetDrawOption() const
static Long_tTObject::GetDtorOnly()
UInt_tGetEh() const
Int_tGetEntryId() const
UInt_tGetEw() const
Int_tGetEx() const
Int_tGetEy() const
virtual const char*TObject::GetIconName() const
TGHotString*GetLabel() const
virtual const char*GetName() const
virtual char*TObject::GetObjectInfo(Int_t px, Int_t py) const
static Bool_tTObject::GetObjectStat()
virtual Option_t*TObject::GetOption() const
const TGPicture*GetPic() const
TGPopupMenu*GetPopup() const
TGString*GetShortcut() const
const char*GetShortcutText() const
virtual Int_tGetStatus() const
virtual const char*TObject::GetTitle() const
EMenuEntryTypeGetType() const
virtual UInt_tTObject::GetUniqueID() const
void*GetUserData() const
virtual Bool_tTObject::HandleTimer(TTimer* timer)
virtual ULong_tTObject::Hash() const
virtual voidTObject::Info(const char* method, const char* msgfmt) const
virtual Bool_tTObject::InheritsFrom(const char* classname) const
virtual Bool_tTObject::InheritsFrom(const TClass* cl) const
virtual voidTObject::Inspect() constMENU
voidTObject::InvertBit(UInt_t f)
virtual TClass*IsA() const
virtual Bool_tTObject::IsEqual(const TObject* obj) const
virtual Bool_tTObject::IsFolder() const
Bool_tTObject::IsOnHeap() const
virtual Bool_tTObject::IsSortable() const
Bool_tTObject::IsZombie() const
virtual voidTObject::ls(Option_t* option = "") const
voidTObject::MayNotUse(const char* method) const
virtual Bool_tTObject::Notify()
voidTObject::Obsolete(const char* method, const char* asOfVers, const char* removedFromVers) const
voidTObject::operator delete(void* ptr)
voidTObject::operator delete(void* ptr, void* vp)
voidTObject::operator delete[](void* ptr)
voidTObject::operator delete[](void* ptr, void* vp)
void*TObject::operator new(size_t sz)
void*TObject::operator new(size_t sz, void* vp)
void*TObject::operator new[](size_t sz)
void*TObject::operator new[](size_t sz, void* vp)
virtual voidTObject::Paint(Option_t* option = "")
virtual voidTObject::Pop()
virtual voidTObject::Print(Option_t* option = "") const
virtual Int_tTObject::Read(const char* name)
virtual voidTObject::RecursiveRemove(TObject* obj)
voidTObject::ResetBit(UInt_t f)
virtual voidTObject::SaveAs(const char* filename = "", Option_t* option = "") constMENU
virtual voidTObject::SavePrimitive(ostream& out, Option_t* option = "")
voidTObject::SetBit(UInt_t f)
voidTObject::SetBit(UInt_t f, Bool_t set)
virtual voidTObject::SetDrawOption(Option_t* option = "")MENU
static voidTObject::SetDtorOnly(void* obj)
static voidTObject::SetObjectStat(Bool_t stat)
virtual voidTObject::SetUniqueID(UInt_t uid)
virtual voidShowMembers(TMemberInspector& insp) const
virtual voidStreamer(TBuffer&)
voidStreamerNVirtual(TBuffer& ClassDef_StreamerNVirtual_b)
virtual voidTObject::SysError(const char* method, const char* msgfmt) const
Bool_tTObject::TestBit(UInt_t f) const
Int_tTObject::TestBits(UInt_t f) const
TGMenuEntry()
virtual voidTObject::UseCurrentStyle()
virtual voidTObject::Warning(const char* method, const char* msgfmt) const
virtual Int_tTObject::Write(const char* name = 0, Int_t option = 0, Int_t bufsize = 0)
virtual Int_tTObject::Write(const char* name = 0, Int_t option = 0, Int_t bufsize = 0) const
protected:
virtual voidTObject::DoError(int level, const char* location, const char* fmt, va_list va) const
voidTObject::MakeZombie()

Data Members

public:
static TObject::(anonymous)TObject::kBitMask
static TObject::EStatusBitsTObject::kCanDelete
static TObject::EStatusBitsTObject::kCannotPick
static TObject::EStatusBitsTObject::kHasUUID
static TObject::EStatusBitsTObject::kInvalidObject
static TObject::(anonymous)TObject::kIsOnHeap
static TObject::EStatusBitsTObject::kIsReferenced
static TObject::EStatusBitsTObject::kMustCleanup
static TObject::EStatusBitsTObject::kNoContextMenu
static TObject::(anonymous)TObject::kNotDeleted
static TObject::EStatusBitsTObject::kObjInCanvas
static TObject::(anonymous)TObject::kOverwrite
static TObject::(anonymous)TObject::kSingleKey
static TObject::(anonymous)TObject::kWriteDelete
static TObject::(anonymous)TObject::kZombie
protected:
UInt_tfEhwidth and height of entry
Int_tfEntryIdthe entry id (used for event processing)
UInt_tfEwwidth and height of entry
Int_tfExposition of entry
Int_tfEyposition of entry
TGHotString*fLabelmenu entry label
const TGPicture*fPicmenu entry icon
TGPopupMenu*fPopuppointer to popup menu (in case of cascading menus)
TGString*fShortcutmenu entry shortcut
Int_tfStatusentry status (OR of EMenuEntryState)
EMenuEntryTypefTypetype of entry
void*fUserDatapointer to user data structure

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Function documentation

TGMenuEntry(const TGMenuEntry& )
TGMenuEntry& operator=(const TGMenuEntry& )
TGMenuEntry()
{ }
virtual ~TGMenuEntry()
{ if (fLabel) delete fLabel; if (fShortcut) delete fShortcut; }
Int_t GetEntryId() const
{ return fEntryId; }
const char * GetName() const
{ return fLabel ? fLabel->GetString() : 0; }
const char * GetShortcutText() const
{ return fShortcut ? fShortcut->GetString() : 0; }
Int_t GetStatus() const
{ return fStatus; }
EMenuEntryType GetType() const
{ return fType; }
TGPopupMenu * GetPopup() const
{ return fPopup; }
TGHotString * GetLabel() const
{ return fLabel; }
TGString * GetShortcut() const
{ return fShortcut; }
Int_t GetEx() const
{ return fEx; }
Int_t GetEy() const
{ return fEy; }
UInt_t GetEw() const
{ return fEw; }
UInt_t GetEh() const
{ return fEh; }
const TGPicture * GetPic() const
{ return fPic; }
void * GetUserData() const
{ return fUserData; }