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wxPython – Add Sub-Menu in menubar

In this article we will learn how can we add submenu item to menu item present on menubar. We can do this by same Append() function present in wxMenuBar class.
 

Syntax: wx.MenuBar.Append(self, menu, title)
Parameters: 

 

Parameter Input Type Description
menu wx.Menu The menu to add. Do not deallocate this menu after calling Append .
title string The title of the menu, must be non-empty.

Return: bool 
 

Code Example: 
 

Python3




import wx
 
 
class Example(wx.Frame):
 
    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        super(Example, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
        self.InitUI()
 
    def InitUI(self):
        # create MenuBar using MenuBar() function
        menubar = wx.MenuBar()
        # add menu to MenuBar
        fileMenu = wx.Menu()
        # add submenu item
        fileItem = fileMenu.Append(20, 'SubMenu')
        menubar.Append(fileMenu, '&Menu# 1')
        self.SetMenuBar(menubar)
 
        self.SetSize((300, 200))
        self.SetTitle('Menu Bar')
def main():
 
    app = wx.App()
    ex = Example(None)
    ex.Show()
    app.MainLoop()
 
 
if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()


Output :
 

 

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