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Java Tutorial » Swing » JMenu 
14.21.6.Adding Menu ShortcutsPrevious/Next
Adding Menu Shortcuts
import static java.awt.event.InputEvent.CTRL_DOWN_MASK;
import javax.swing.ButtonGroup;
import javax.swing.JCheckBoxMenuItem;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JMenu;
import javax.swing.JMenuBar;
import javax.swing.JMenuItem;
import javax.swing.JRadioButtonMenuItem;
import javax.swing.KeyStroke;
public class FramewithMenuShortcut extends JFrame {
  private JMenuBar menuBar = new JMenuBar()// Window menu bar
  private JMenuItem newItem, openItem, closeItem, saveItem, saveAsItem, printItem;
  private JRadioButtonMenuItem lineItem, rectangleItem, circleItem;
  private JCheckBoxMenuItem redItem, yellowItem;
  public FramewithMenuShortcut(String title) {
    JMenu fileMenu = new JMenu("File")// Create File menu
    JMenu elementMenu = new JMenu("Elements")// Create Elements menu
    fileMenu.setMnemonic('F')// Create shortcut
    elementMenu.setMnemonic('E')// Create shortcut
    setDefaultCloseOperation(EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
    setJMenuBar(menuBar);
    newItem = fileMenu.add("New");
    openItem = fileMenu.add("Open");
    closeItem = fileMenu.add("Close");
    fileMenu.addSeparator();
    saveItem = fileMenu.add("Save");
    saveAsItem = fileMenu.add("Save As...");
    fileMenu.addSeparator();
    printItem = fileMenu.add("Print");
    elementMenu.add(lineItem = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("Line"true));
    elementMenu.add(rectangleItem = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("Rectangle"false));
    elementMenu.add(circleItem = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("Circle"false));
    ButtonGroup types = new ButtonGroup();
    types.add(lineItem);
    types.add(rectangleItem);
    types.add(circleItem);
    elementMenu.addSeparator();
    elementMenu.add(redItem = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Red"false));
    elementMenu.add(yellowItem = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Yellow"false));
    menuBar.add(fileMenu);
    menuBar.add(elementMenu);
    newItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('N', CTRL_DOWN_MASK));
    openItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('O', CTRL_DOWN_MASK));
    saveItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('S', CTRL_DOWN_MASK));
    printItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('P', CTRL_DOWN_MASK));
    lineItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('L', CTRL_DOWN_MASK));
    rectangleItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('E', CTRL_DOWN_MASK));
    circleItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('I', CTRL_DOWN_MASK));
    elementMenu.addSeparator();
    redItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('R', CTRL_DOWN_MASK));
    yellowItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke('Y', CTRL_DOWN_MASK));
    menuBar.add(fileMenu);
    menuBar.add(elementMenu);
  }
  public static void main(String[] a) {
    FramewithMenuShortcut window = new FramewithMenuShortcut("");
    window.setBounds(3030300300);
    window.setVisible(true);
  }
}
14.21.JMenu
14.21.1.The JMenu component is the basic menu item container that is placed on a JMenuBar
14.21.2.what menus look like
14.21.3.Adding a Menu to a WindowAdding a Menu to a Window
14.21.4.Add Separator to JMenuAdd Separator to JMenu
14.21.5.Using Action Objects with MenusUsing Action Objects with Menus
14.21.6.Adding Menu ShortcutsAdding Menu Shortcuts
14.21.7.Set Mnemonic keySet Mnemonic key
14.21.8.SubmenuSubmenu
14.21.9.Listening to JMenu Events with a ChangeListener: register a ChangeListener with a JMenuListening to JMenu Events with a ChangeListener: register a ChangeListener with a JMenu
14.21.10.Using MenuListener to listen to: menu canceled, selected and deselected eventsUsing MenuListener to listen to: menu canceled, selected and deselected events
14.21.11.Layout menu yourselfLayout menu yourself
14.21.12.Customizing JMenu Look and Feel
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