Class that encapsulates an 'Action Menu Item'.

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Inherits :

• QObject

Action Menu Items are registered with a DzActionMenu and are available to access via methods on that class.

: Type

The types of action menu items.

• Separator - A menu separator (i.e., horizontal divider).
• Action - A menu item that activates a DzAction object.
• CustomAction - A menu item that activates a custom action. See Also: DzActionMgr - for more about custom actions.
• SubMenu - A menu item that opens a submenu.
• FileOpenAction - A menu item that opens a file, replacing the contents of the current scene. See Also: DzContentMgr::openFile() - for more about opening a file.
• FileMergeAction - A menu item that merges a file with the current scene. See Also: DzContentMgr::openFile() - for more about merging a file.

String : action

Holds the identifier for the Action (classname), CustomAction (GUID), FileOpenAction or FileMergeAction (file path) to perform.

Boolean : isDefault

Holds whether or not the menu item is considered to be placed by the application (true) or placed by the user (false).

Since:

• 4.6.0.83

String : label

Holds the label displayed for the item.

Since:

• 4.6.0.76 - Note: Prior to 4.12.1.68, items of the Action and CustomAction type would yeild an empty string.

Type : type

Holds the type of the menu item (Read Only)

DzActionMenu : getParentMenu()

Return Value:

• The menu that this item is in.

Since:

• 4.11.0.164

DzActionMenu : getSubMenu()

Return Value:

• The submenu that is displayed by this menu item (if any), otherwise null.

void : loadFile()

Causes the file for a FileOpenAction or FileMergeAction item to load.

Since:

• 4.6.0.44

void : setSubMenu( DzActionMenu menu )

Sets the menu that is displayed as the submenu when this menu item is activated. This call has no effect unless the type of this item is SubMenu.

Parameter(s):

• menu - The menu that is displayed as a submenu when this menu item is activated. The menu item takes ownership of the menu - the menu will be deleted when this item is destroyed.