XmCreateSimpleMenuBar

Motif 2.1 Programmer's Reference

XmCreateSimpleMenuBar

A RowColumn widget convenience creation function

Format

#include <Xm/RowColumn.h>
Widget XmCreateSimpleMenuBar
Widget
parentString nameArgList
arglistCardinal argcount

DESCRIPTION

XmCreateSimpleMenuBar creates an instance of a RowColumn widget of type XmMENU_BAR and returns the associated widget ID.

This routine creates a MenuBar and its CascadeButtonGadget children. The name of each button is button_ n, where n is an integer from 0 (zero) to the number of buttons in the menu minus 1. Buttons are named and created in the order they are specified in the RowColumn simple menu creation resources supplied in the argument list.

parent

Specifies the parent widget ID

name

Specifies the name of the created widget

arglist

Specifies the argument list

argcount

Specifies the number of attribute/value pairs in the argument list ( arglist)

A number of resources exist specifically for use with this and other simple menu creation routines. The only button type allowed in the XmNbuttonType resource is XmCASCADEBUTTON. For a complete definition of RowColumn and its associated resources, see XmRowColumn (3).

RETURN

Returns the RowColumn widget ID.

RELATED

XmCreateMenuBar (3), XmCreateRowColumn (3), XmRowColumn (3), and XmVaCreateSimpleMenuBar (3).