GtkTearoffMenuItem

GtkTearoffMenuItem — A menu item used to tear off and reattach its menu

Functions

Types and Values

Object Hierarchy

    GObject
    ╰── GInitiallyUnowned
        ╰── GtkObject
            ╰── GtkWidget
                ╰── GtkContainer
                    ╰── GtkBin
                        ╰── GtkItem
                            ╰── GtkMenuItem
                                ╰── GtkTearoffMenuItem

Implemented Interfaces

GtkTearoffMenuItem implements AtkImplementorIface, GtkBuildable and GtkActivatable.

Includes

#include <gtk/gtk.h>

Description

A GtkTearoffMenuItem is a special GtkMenuItem which is used to tear off and reattach its menu.

When its menu is shown normally, the GtkTearoffMenuItem is drawn as a dotted line indicating that the menu can be torn off. Activating it causes its menu to be torn off and displayed in its own window as a tearoff menu.

When its menu is shown as a tearoff menu, the GtkTearoffMenuItem is drawn as a dotted line which has a left pointing arrow graphic indicating that the tearoff menu can be reattached. Activating it will erase the tearoff menu window.

Functions

gtk_tearoff_menu_item_new ()

GtkWidget *
gtk_tearoff_menu_item_new (void);

Creates a new GtkTearoffMenuItem.

Returns

a new GtkTearoffMenuItem.

Types and Values

struct GtkTearoffMenuItem

struct GtkTearoffMenuItem;

The GtkTearoffMenuItem struct contains private data only, and should be accessed using the functions below.

See Also

GtkMenu

for further discussion of menus in GTK.