menubartest.java

simple mouse pressed, clicked, dragged test applet.

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import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;
import javax.swing.*;
 
public class MenuBarTest extends JApplet {
 
    String[ ] fileItems = new String[ ] { "New", "Open", "Save", "Exit" };
    String[ ] editItems = new String[ ] { "Undo", "Cut", "Copy", "Paste" };
    char[ ] fileShortcuts = { 'N','O','S','X' };
    char[ ] editShortcuts = { 'Z','X','C','V' };
 
    public void init(  ) {
        JMenuBar menubar = new JMenuBar();
        setJMenuBar(menubar); 

        JMenu fileMenu = new JMenu("File");
        JMenu editMenu = new JMenu("Edit");
        JMenu otherMenu = new JMenu("Other");
        JMenu subMenu = new JMenu("SubMenu");
        JMenu subMenu2 = new JMenu("SubMenu2");
 
        // Assemble the File menus with mnemonics.
        ActionListener printListener = new ActionListener(  ) {
                public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) {
                    showStatus("Menu item [" + event.getActionCommand(  ) +
                                       "] was pressed.");
                }
            };
        for (int i=0; i < fileItems.length; i++) {
            JMenuItem item = new JMenuItem(fileItems[i], fileShortcuts[i]);
            item.addActionListener(printListener);
            fileMenu.add(item);
        }
 
        // Assemble the File menus with keyboard accelerators.
        for (int i=0; i < editItems.length; i++) {
            JMenuItem item = new JMenuItem(editItems[i]);
            item.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(editShortcuts[i],
                Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(  ).getMenuShortcutKeyMask(  ), false));
            item.addActionListener(printListener);
            editMenu.add(item);
        }
 
        // Insert a separator in the Edit menu in Position 1 after "Undo".
        editMenu.insertSeparator(1);
 
        // Assemble the submenus of the Other menu.
        JMenuItem item;
        subMenu2.add(item = new JMenuItem("Extra 2"));
        item.addActionListener(printListener);
        subMenu.add(item = new JMenuItem("Extra 1"));
        item.addActionListener(printListener);
        subMenu.add(subMenu2);
 
        // Assemble the Other menu itself.
        otherMenu.add(subMenu);
        otherMenu.add(item = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Check Me"));
        item.addActionListener(printListener);
        otherMenu.addSeparator(  );
        ButtonGroup buttonGroup = new ButtonGroup(  );
        otherMenu.add(item = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("Radio 1"));
        item.addActionListener(printListener);
        buttonGroup.add(item);
        otherMenu.add(item = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("Radio 2"));
        item.addActionListener(printListener);
        buttonGroup.add(item);
        otherMenu.addSeparator(  );
        otherMenu.add(item = new JMenuItem("Potted Plant", 
                             new ImageIcon("image.gif")));
        item.addActionListener(printListener);
 
        // Finally, add all the menus to the menu bar.
        menubar.add(fileMenu);
        menubar.add(editMenu);
        menubar.add(otherMenu);
    }
}