wxPython – SetMenu() function in wx.MenuItem
In this article we are going to learn about SetMenu() function associated with wx.MenuItem class of wxPython. SetMenu() function sets the parent menu which will contain this menu item. It takes a single wx.Menu object as parameter.
Syntax:
wx.MenuItem.SetMenu(self, menu)Parameters:
Parameter Input Type Description menu wx.Menu Parent menu for this item.
Code Example:
import wx class Example(wx.Frame): def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): super(Example, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) self.InitUI() def InitUI(self): self.locale = wx.Locale(wx.LANGUAGE_ENGLISH) self.menubar = wx.MenuBar() self.fileMenu = wx.Menu() self.st = wx.StaticText(self, label ="", pos =(20, 20), style = wx.ALIGN_LEFT) self.item = wx.MenuItem(None, 1, '&Radio', kind = wx.ITEM_CHECK) # INITIAL MENU WAS NONE NOW INCLUDE MENUITEM TO self.fileMenu self.item.SetMenu(self.fileMenu) self.fileMenu.Append(self.item) self.menubar.Append(self.fileMenu, '&File') self.SetMenuBar(self.menubar) self.SetSize((350, 250)) self.SetTitle('Icons and shortcuts') self.Centre() def main(): app = wx.App() ex = Example(None) ex.Show() app.MainLoop() if __name__ == '__main__': main() |
Output:
