gtk.MenuBar

gtk.MenuBar
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gtk.MenuBar — a widget that displays gtk.MenuItem widgets horizontally

Synopsis

class gtk.MenuBar(gtk.MenuShell):
    gtk.MenuBar()
    def set_pack_direction(pack_dir)
    def get_pack_direction()
    def set_child_pack_direction(child_pack_dir)
    def get_child_pack_direction()

Ancestry

+-- gobject.GObject
  +-- gtk.Object
    +-- gtk.Widget
      +-- gtk.Container
        +-- gtk.MenuShell
          +-- gtk.MenuBar

gtk.MenuBar Properties

gtk.Object Properties

gtk.Widget Properties

gtk.Container Properties

gtk.MenuShell Properties

"child-pack-direction"	Read-Write	The pack direction of the menubar. It determines how the widgets contained in child menuitems are arranged. Default value: `gtk.PACK_DIRECTION_LTR`. Available in GTK+ 2.8 and above.
"pack-direction"	Read-Write	The pack direction of the menubar. It determines how menuitems are arranged in the menubar. Default value: `gtk.PACK_DIRECTION_LTR`. Available in GTK+ 2.8 and above.

gtk.MenuBar Style Properties

gtk.Widget Style Properties

"internal-padding"	Read	Amount of border space between the menubar shadow and the menu items
"shadow-type"	Read	The style of bevel around the menubar

gtk.MenuBar Signal Prototypes

gobject.GObject Signal Prototypes

gtk.Object Signal Prototypes

gtk.Widget Signal Prototypes

gtk.Container Signal Prototypes

gtk.MenuShell Signal Prototypes

Description

The gtk.MenuBar is a subclass of gtk.MenuShell which contains one or more gtk.MenuItem widgets. A gtk.MenuBar displays the menu items horizontally in an application window or dialog.

Constructor

    gtk.MenuBar()

Returns : a new gtk.MenuBar widget

Creates a new gtk.MenuBar widget.

Methods

gtk.MenuBar.set_pack_direction

    def set_pack_direction(pack_dir)

pack_dir : one of the GTK Pack Direction Constants.

Note

This method is available in PyGTK 2.8 and above.

The set_pack_direction() sets the "pack-direction" property to the value of pack_dir. pack_dir must be one of the GTK Pack Direction Constants that specify how menuitems are arranged in the menubar.

gtk.MenuBar.get_pack_direction

    def get_pack_direction()

Returns :

the current pack direction of the menubar.

Note

This method is available in PyGTK 2.8 and above.

The get_pack_direction() method returns the value of the "pack-direction" property that specifies the arrangement of menuitems in the menubar. See the GTK Pack Direction Constants for more information.

gtk.MenuBar.set_child_pack_direction

    def set_child_pack_direction(child_pack_dir)

child_pack_dir : one of the GTK Pack Direction Constants.

Note

This method is available in PyGTK 2.8 and above.

The set_child_pack_direction() method sets the "child-pack-direction" property to the value of child_pack_dir. child_pack_dir must be one of the GTK Pack Direction Constants that specify how menuitems are arranged in the child menuitems of the menubar.

gtk.MenuBar.get_child_pack_direction

    def get_child_pack_direction()

Returns :

the current child pack direction

Note

This method is available in PyGTK 2.8 and above.

The get_child_pack_direction() method returns the value of the "child-pack-direction" property that specifies the arrangement of menuitems in thechild menuitems of the menubar. See the GTK Pack Direction Constants for more information.

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