MenuActionItem API  

Definition

The MenuActionItem element is a subelement of the MenuItem element. You can use this subelement to define an action for a menu item (or MenuItem object). You can link this view element to a graphic using the imageSource property.

Description of Properties

·        enabled
Indicates whether or not the menu item can be selected.

·        imageSource
Specifies the Web address (URL) of the graphic to be displayed.

·        needsMoreInfo
Adds … to the text of the menu item to indicate to the user that additional user input is required after selecting this menu item.
The following screenshot illustrates this property:

·        text
Describes the text to be displayed.

·        textDirection
Specifies the text direction and allows you to use a MenuActionItem element for texts in languages which require a specific text direction. The textDirection property can be filled with the following values and is represented by the enumeration type WDTextDirection.

inherit	The text direction is inherited from the parent element. Therefore, the text direction is identical to the one of the parent element.
ltr	The text runs from left to right.
rtl	The text runs from right to left.

The default value for this property is inherit.

Overview of Inherited and Additional Properties

Name	Interface	Type	Initial Value	Bindable	Value Required
enabled	IWDMenuActionItem	boolean	true	bindable	No
imageSource	IWDMenuActionItem	String		bindable	No
needsMoreInfo	IWDMenuActionItem	boolean	false	bindable	No
text	IWDMenuActionItem	String (TranslatableText)		bindable	No
textDirection	IWDMenuActionItem	WDTextDirection	inherit	bindable	No

Events

·        onAction
This property assigns the action of the view controller that is executed when the user selects MenuActionItem element.