wxPython – GetLabel() function in wx.MenuBar

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GetLabel() is another function present in wx.MenuBar class of wxPython. GetLabel() function is used to return the label of menu inside menu present in menubar. GetLabel() function only takes id as an argument and returns string Label of menu item.

Syntax :
wx.MenuBar.GetLabel(self, id)
Parameters :

Parameter Input Type Description

id int The menu item identifier.

Returns : The menu item label, or the empty string if the item was not found.

Parameter	Input Type	Description
id	int	The menu item identifier.

Code Example :

Lets return labels of menu item present in Menu_one and Menu_two Menus in menubar.

import wx 
  
  
class Example(wx.Frame): 
  
    def __init__(self, *args, **kw): 
        super(Example, self).__init__(*args, **kw) 
  
        # create MenuBar using MenuBar() function 
        menubar = wx.MenuBar() 
  
        # add menu to MenuBar 
        fm1 = wx.Menu() 
        fileitem = fm1.Append(20, "one") 
  
        fm2 = wx.Menu() 
        fileitem2 = fm2.Append(21, "two") 
        menubar.Append(fm1, '&Menu_one') 
        menubar.Append(fm2, '&Menu_two') 
        self.SetMenuBar(menubar) 
        self.SetSize((300, 200)) 
        self.SetTitle('Menu Bar') 
        pnl = wx.Panel(self) 
        vbox = wx.BoxSizer(wx.VERTICAL) 
  
        font = wx.Font(13, wx.DEFAULT, wx.NORMAL, wx.DEFAULT) 
  
        st1 = wx.StaticText(pnl, label = menubar.GetLabel(20), style = wx.ALIGN_LEFT) 
        st2 = wx.StaticText(pnl, label = menubar.GetLabel(21), style = wx.ALIGN_LEFT) 
  
        st1.SetFont(font) 
        st2.SetFont(font) 
  
        vbox.Add(st1, flag = wx.ALL, border = 15) 
        vbox.Add(st2, flag = wx.ALL, border = 15) 
          
        pnl.SetSizer(vbox) 
  
def main(): 
    app = wx.App() 
    ex = Example(None) 
    ex.Show() 
    app.MainLoop() 