XUL:menubar

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A container that usually contains menu elements. On the Macintosh, the menubar is displayed along the top of the screen, and all non-menu related elements inside the menubar will be ignored.

More information is available in the XUL tutorial.

Attributes: grippyhidden, statusbar

Properties: accessibleType, statusbar

[edit] Examples

<menubar id="sample-menubar">
  <menu id="action-menu" label="Action">
    <menupopup id="action-popup">
      <menuitem label="New"/>
      <menuitem label="Save" disabled="true"/>
      <menuitem label="Close"/>
      <menuseparator/>
      <menuitem label="Quit"/>
    </menupopup>
  </menu>
  <menu id="edit-menu" label="Edit">
    <menupopup id="edit-popup">
      <menuitem label="Undo"/>
      <menuitem label="Redo"/>
    </menupopup>
  </menu>
</menubar>

[edit] Attributes

Inherited from XUL element
align, allowevents, allownegativeassertions, class, coalesceduplicatearcs, collapsed, container, containment, context, contextmenu, datasources, dir, empty, equalsize, flags, flex, height, hidden, id, insertafter, insertbefore, left, maxheight, maxwidth, menu, minheight, minwidth, mousethrough, observes, ordinal, orient, pack, persist, popup, position, preference-editable, querytype, ref, removeelement, sortDirection, sortResource, sortResource2, statustext, style, template, tooltip, tooltiptext, top, uri, wait-cursor, width

grippyhidden: Not in Firefox; Type: boolean; When set to true, the grippy will be hidden. When set to false, the default, the grippy will be shown.

statusbar: Type: id of statusbar element; If you set this attribute to the id of a statusbar element, the label on the statusbar will update to the statustext of the items on the menu as the user moves the mouse over them.