MACROMEDIA FLASH MX 2004-USING COMPONENTS Use Manual page 544

About initialization object properties (Flash Professional only)
The
initObject
for the Menu component. This parameter is an object with properties. Each property represents
one of the possible the XML attributes of a menu item. (For a description of the properties
allowed in the
initObject
The
initObject
•
Menu.addMenuItem()
•
Menu.addMenuItemAt()
•
MenuDataProvider.addMenuItem()
•
MenuDataProvider.addMenuItemAt()
The following example creates an
:
instanceName
var i = myMenu.addMenuItem({label:"myMenuItem", instanceName:"myFirstItem"});
Several of the properties work together to create a particular type of menu item. You assign
specific properties to create certain types of menu items (normal, separator, check box, or
radio button).
For example, you can initialize a normal menu item with the following
myMenu.addMenuItem({label:"myMenuItem", enabled:true, icon:"myIcon",
instanceName:"myFirstItem"});
You can initialize a separator menu item with the following
myMenu.addMenuItem({type:"separator"});
You can initialize a check box menu item with the following
myMenu.addMenuItem({type:"check", label:"myMenuCheck", enabled:false,
selected:true, instanceName:"myFirstCheckItem"})
You can initialize a radio button menu item with the following
myMenu.addMenuItem({type:"radio", label:"myMenuRadio1", enabled:true,
selected:false, groupName:"myRadioGroup" instanceName:"myFirstRadioItem"})
You should treat the
You should set them only while creating an item (for example, in a call to
Modifying these attributes after creation may produce unpredictable results.
Menu parameters (Flash Professional only)
There are no authoring parameters for the Menu component.
You can write ActionScript to control the Menu component using its properties, methods, and
events. For more information, see
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(initialization object) parameter is a fundamental concept in creating the layout
parameter, see
parameter is used in the following methods:
initObject
,
instanceName groupName
"Menu class (Flash Professional only)" on page
"About menu item XML attributes" on page
parameter with two properties,
initObject
initObject
initObject
, and attributes of a menu item as read-only.
type
541.)
and
label
parameter:
initObject
parameter:
parameter:
parameter:
).
addMenuItem()
551.