Learning Genero

Write, compile, and run a graphical application that creates, modifies, and reports on data stored in a database.

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14. Menus, TopMenus, and Toolbars

Examine the various menuing options in a Genero user interface from Menu buttons to ToolBars, TopMenus, ContextMenus and StartMenus.

Change the style of a MENU block to display as a dialog window.

Create a ToolBar in Form Designer.

Create a ToolBar in XML and write the code to load it at runtime.

Use createChild() and setAttribute() to create a ToolBar directly in the AUI without external runtime files.

Create a TopMenu in Form Designer.

Create a TopMenu in XML and write the code to load it at runtime.

Use createChild() and setAttribute() to create a TopMenu directly in the AUI without external runtime files.

Create a menu of programs and display the menu in a TopMenu or Tree style.

Create a startMenu directly in the AUI.