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Commit 4fe3e53e authored by Scott Main's avatar Scott Main
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update menu dev guide with more info about action bar 

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docs/html/guide/topics/resources/menu-resource.jd

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<p>A menu resource defines an application menu (Options Menu, Context Menu, or Sub Menu) that

<p>A menu resource defines an application menu (Options Menu, Context Menu, or submenu) that

can be inflated with {@link android.view.MenuInflater}.</p>



<p>For a guide to using menus, see the <a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/ui/menus.html">Creating

Menus</a> document.</p>



<dl class="xml">



<dt>file location:</dt>
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href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/tools/proguard.html">ProGuard</a> (or a similar tool),

be sure to exclude the method you specify in this attribute from renaming, because it can break the

functionality.</p>

          <p>Introduced in API Level HONEYCOMB.</p></dd>

          <p>Introduced in API Level 11.</p></dd>



        <dt><code>android:showAsAction</code></dt>

          <dd><em>Keyword</em>. When and how this item should appear as an action item in the Action

Bar. A menu item can appear as an action item only when the activity includes an {@link

android.app.ActionBar} (introduced in API Level HONEYCOMB). Valid values:

android.app.ActionBar} (introduced in API Level 11). Valid values:

          <table>

            <tr><th>Value</th><th>Description</th></tr>

            <tr><td><code>ifRoom</code></td><td>Only place this item in the Action Bar if
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          </table>

          <p>See <a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/ui/actionbar.html">Using the Action Bar</a> for

more information.</p>

          <p>Introduced in API Level HONEYCOMB.</p>

          <p>Introduced in API Level 11.</p>

        </dd>



        <dt><code>android:actionViewLayout</code></dt>

          <dd><em>Layout resource</em>. A layout to use as the action view.

          <p>See <a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/ui/actionbar.html">Using the Action Bar</a> for

more information.</p>

          <p>Introduced in API Level HONEYCOMB.</p></dd>

          <p>Introduced in API Level 11.</p></dd>



        <dt><code>android:actionViewClassName</code></dt>

          <dd><em>Class name</em>. A fully-qualified class name for the {@link android.view.View}
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href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/tools/proguard.html">ProGuard</a> (or a similar tool),

be sure to exclude the class you specify in this attribute from renaming, because it can break the

functionality.</p>

          <p>Introduced in API Level HONEYCOMB.</p></dd>

          <p>Introduced in API Level 11.</p></dd>





        <dt><code>android:alphabeticShortcut</code></dt>
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}

</pre>

<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> The {@code android:showAsAction} attribute is

available only on Android X.X (API Level HONEYCOMB) and greater.</p>

available only on Android 3.0 (API Level 11) and greater.</p>

</dd> <!-- end example -->

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