GtkRadioMenuItem

GtkRadioMenuItem — A choice from multiple check menu items

Includes

#include <gtk/gtk.h>

Description

A radio menu item is a check menu item that belongs to a group. At each instant exactly one of the radio menu items from a group is selected.

The group list does not need to be freed, as each GtkRadioMenuItem will remove itself and its list item when it is destroyed.

The correct way to create a group of radio menu items is approximatively this:

Example 25. How to create a group of radio menu items.

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GSList *group = NULL;
GtkWidget *item;
gint i;
for (i = 0; i < 5; i++)
{
  item = gtk_radio_menu_item_new_with_label (group, "This is an example");
  group = gtk_radio_menu_item_get_group (GTK_RADIO_MENU_ITEM (item));
  if (i == 1)
    gtk_check_menu_item_set_active (GTK_CHECK_MENU_ITEM (item), TRUE);
}

Functions

Types and Values

See Also

GtkMenuItem

because a radio menu item is a menu item.

GtkCheckMenuItem

to know how to handle the check.