Get menu label from click event

   
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" backgroundColor="#FFFFFF">
    <mx:XMLListCollection id="myMenuData">
        <mx:XMLList>
            <menuitem label="File">
                <submenu label="New" />
                <submenu label="Open">
                    <submenu label="Doc" openType="1" />
                    <submenu label="Pdf" openType="2" toggled="true" />
                </submenu>
            </menuitem>
        </mx:XMLList>
    </mx:XMLListCollection>
    <mx:Script>
        
        import mx.controls.Alert;
        import mx.controls.Menu;
        import mx.events.MenuEvent;
        private function showMenu():void
        {
            var myMenu:Menu = Menu.createMenu(myButton, myMenuData);
            myMenu.labelField="@label";
            myMenu.addEventListener("itemClick",handleMenuClick);
            myMenu.show();
        }
        private function handleMenuClick(evt:MenuEvent):void
        {
            mx.controls.Alert.show(evt.item.@label);
            lastEvent.text = "Selection:" + evt.item.@label + ", Position: " + evt.index + " Type:" + evt.item.@openType;
        }
      
    </mx:Script>
    <mx:Button id="myButton" label="Display Menu" click="showMenu()" />
    <mx:Label id="lastEvent" />
</mx:Application>

1.	Menu event index
2.	Menu with event listener
3.	change event for MenuBar
4.	itemRollOver event for MenuBar
5.	Menu item click event
6.	Menu show event
7.	Menu hide event
8.	Menu roll out event
9.	Menu Item Roll Over event
10.	Show the detailed information for MenuEvent
11.	Create EventHandlers for Menu-Based Controls
12.	A menu with a simple event listener.
13.	Handle events for the menu bar and for the pop-up submenus.
14.	Using Menu control events
15.	Menu labelField

Get menu label from click event : Menu Event « Components « Flex

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