File	Doc	Category	Size	Date	Package
MenuElement.java	API Doc	Java SE 5 API	2243	Fri Aug 26 14:57:58 BST 2005	javax.swing

MenuElement

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public java.awt.Component	getComponent() This method should return the java.awt.Component used to paint the receiving element. The returned component will be used to convert events and detect if an event is inside a MenuElement's component. return the Component value
public javax.swing.MenuElement[]	getSubElements() This method should return an array containing the sub-elements for the receiving menu element return an array of MenuElements
public void	menuSelectionChanged(boolean isIncluded) Call by the MenuSelectionManager when the MenuElement is added or remove from the menu selection.
public void	processKeyEvent(java.awt.event.KeyEvent event, javax.swing.MenuElement[] path, javax.swing.MenuSelectionManager manager) Process a key event.
public void	processMouseEvent(java.awt.event.MouseEvent event, javax.swing.MenuElement[] path, javax.swing.MenuSelectionManager manager) Processes a mouse event. event is a MouseEvent with source being the receiving element's component. path is the path of the receiving element in the menu hierarchy including the receiving element itself. manager is the MenuSelectionManager for the menu hierarchy. This method should process the MouseEvent and change the menu selection if necessary by using MenuSelectionManager's API Note: you do not have to forward the event to sub-components. This is done automatically by the MenuSelectionManager.