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public  abstract  class  java.awt.MenuComponent
    extends  java.lang.Object  (I-§1.12)
{
        // Constructors
    public MenuComponent();	§1.31.1

        // Methods
    public Font getFont();	§1.31.2
    public MenuContainer getParent();	§1.31.3
    public MenuComponentPeer getPeer();	§1.31.4
    protected String paramString();	§1.31.5
    public boolean postEvent(Event  evt);	§1.31.6
    public void removeNotify();	§1.31.7
    public void setFont(Font  f);	§1.31.8
    public String toString();	§1.31.9
}

The default constructor.

Returns:

the font used in this menu component, if there is one; null otherwise.

Returns:

returns the menu component containing this menu component; null if this is the outermost component, the menu bar itself.

Returns this menu component's peer. Every menu component has a peer associated with it. This peer allows the application to change the look of a menu component without changing its functionality.

Returns:

the menu component's peer.

Returns the parameter string representing the state of this menu component. This string is useful for debugging.

Returns:

the parameter string of this menu component.

Posts an event to this menu component, by calling its handleEvent method. If handleEvent returns false, then post the event to the menu component's parent.

Parameters:

evt - the event

Returns:

true if this menu component or one of its parents handled the event; false otherwise.

Notifies this menu component to destroy its peer.

Sets the font to be used for this menu component to the specified font. This font is also used by all subcomponents of the menu component, unless those subcomponents specify a different font.

Parameters:

f - the font to be set

Returns:

a string representation of this menu component.

Overrides:

toString in class Object (I-§1.12.9).

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