Menu::MenuItemCollection::Add Method (String^)
.NET Framework (current version)
Adds a new MenuItem, to the end of the current menu, with a specified caption.
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
Parameters
- caption
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Type:
System::String^
The caption of the menu item.
Return Value
Type: System.Windows.Forms::MenuItem^A MenuItem that represents the menu item being added to the collection.
The following code example uses the derived class MainMenu to create a main menu, mainMenu1, that has two MenuItem objects added to its MenuItems collection. The code then assigns mainMenu1 to the Menu property of the Form. This example requires that the code defined in this example is located with in a form.
private: void InitializeMyMainMenu() { // Create the MainMenu. MainMenu^ mainMenu1 = gcnew MainMenu; /* Use the MenuItems property to call the Add method to add two new MenuItem objects to the MainMenu. */ mainMenu1->MenuItems->Add( "&File" ); mainMenu1->MenuItems->Add( "&Edit" ); // Assign mainMenu1 to the form. this->Menu = mainMenu1; }
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Available since 1.1
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