Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Progress 4GL Reference

SUB-MENU widget

A submenu can be a pull-down menu within a menu bar, or a submenu within a pull-down menu or pop-up menu. You can define a static submenu with the DEFINE SUB-MENU statement. You can use the CREATE widget statement to create a dynamic submenu.

Attributes

BGCOLOR attribute4	DCOLOR attribute2	DYNAMIC attribute3
FGCOLOR attribute1	FIRST-CHILD attribute3	FONT attribute1
HANDLE attribute3	HTML-CHARSET attribute3, 4	LABEL attribute
LAST-CHILD attribute3	NAME attribute	NEXT-SIBLING attribute3
PARENT attribute	PFCOLOR attribute2	PREV-SIBLING attribute3
PRIVATE-DATA attribute	SENSITIVE attribute	TYPE attribute3
VISIBLE attribute	WINDOW attribute3
Graphical interfaces only. Character interfaces only. Readable only. Windows only. Writable only before the sub-menu widget is realized.

Note: Color and font attributes for a submenu are ignored in Windows.

Methods

The SUB-MENU widget does not support any methods.

Events

Developer events

MENU-DROP

See also

The chapter on menus in OpenEdge Development: Progress 4GL Handbook .