Java AWT MenuItem and Menu

The object of MenuItem class adds a simple labeled menu item on menu. The items used in a menu must belong to the MenuItem or any of its subclass.

The object of Menu class is a pull down menu component which is displayed on the menu bar. It inherits the MenuItem class.

AWT MenuItem class declaration

AWT Menu class declaration

Java AWT MenuItem and Menu Example

import java.awt.*;
class MenuExample
{
	 MenuExample(){
         Frame f= new Frame("Menu and MenuItem Example");
         MenuBar mb=new MenuBar();
         Menu menu=new Menu("Menu");
         Menu submenu=new Menu("Sub Menu");
         MenuItem i1=new MenuItem("Item 1");
         MenuItem i2=new MenuItem("Item 2");
         MenuItem i3=new MenuItem("Item 3");
         MenuItem i4=new MenuItem("Item 4");
         MenuItem i5=new MenuItem("Item 5");
         menu.add(i1);
         menu.add(i2);
         menu.add(i3);
         submenu.add(i4);
         submenu.add(i5);
         menu.add(submenu);
         mb.add(menu);
         f.setMenuBar(mb);
         f.setSize(400,400);
         f.setLayout(null);
         f.setVisible(true);
}
public static void main(String args[])
{
new MenuExample();
}
}

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