AWT Menu Classes



As we know that every top-level window has a menu bar associated with it. This menu bar consist of various menu choices available to the end user. Further each choice contains list of options which is called drop down menus. Menu and MenuItem controls are subclass of MenuComponent class.

Menu Hiearchy

AWT Menu Hiearchy

Menu Controls

Sr. No.Control & Description
1

MenuComponent

It is the top level class for all menu related controls.

2

MenuBar

The MenuBar object is associated with the top-level window.

3

MenuItem

The items in the menu must belong to the MenuItem or any of its subclass.

4

Menu

The Menu object is a pull-down menu component which is displayed from the menu bar.

5

CheckboxMenuItem

CheckboxMenuItem is subclass of MenuItem.

6

PopupMenu

PopupMenu can be dynamically popped up at a specified position within a component.

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