gtk2/docs/reference/gtk/tmpl/gtkcheckmenuitem.sgml

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<!-- ##### SECTION Title ##### -->
GtkCheckMenuItem
<!-- ##### SECTION Short_Description ##### -->
a menu item with a check box.
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<para>
A #GtkCheckMenuItem is a menu item that maintains the state of a boolean
value in addition to a #GtkMenuItem's usual role in activating application
code.
</para>
<para>
A check box indicating the state of the boolean value is displayed
at the left side of the #GtkMenuItem. Activating the #GtkMenuItem
toggles the value.
</para>
<!-- ##### SECTION See_Also ##### -->
<para>
</para>
<!-- ##### STRUCT GtkCheckMenuItem ##### -->
<para>
The #GtkCheckMenuItem-struct struct contains the following fields.
(These fields should be considered read-only. They should never be set by
an application.)
<informaltable pgwide="1" frame="none" role="struct">
<tgroup cols="2"><colspec colwidth="2*"/><colspec colwidth="8*"/>
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<tbody>
<row>
<entry>#guint active;</entry>
<entry>TRUE if the check box is active.</entry>
</row>
</tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
</para>
<!-- ##### FUNCTION gtk_check_menu_item_new ##### -->
<para>
Creates a new #GtkCheckMenuItem.
</para>
@Returns: a new #GtkCheckMenuItem.
<!-- ##### FUNCTION gtk_check_menu_item_new_with_label ##### -->
<para>
Creates a new #GtkCheckMenuItem with a label.
</para>
@label: the string to use for the label.
@Returns: a new #GtkCheckMenuItem.
<!-- ##### FUNCTION gtk_check_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic ##### -->
<para>
</para>
@label:
@Returns:
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<!-- ##### MACRO gtk_check_menu_item_set_state ##### -->
<para>
This macro is provided to preserve compatibility with older code.
New code should use gtk_check_menu_item_set_active() function instead.
</para>
<!-- ##### FUNCTION gtk_check_menu_item_get_active ##### -->
<para>
</para>
@check_menu_item:
@Returns:
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<!-- ##### FUNCTION gtk_check_menu_item_set_active ##### -->
<para>
Sets the active state of the menu item's check box.
</para>
@check_menu_item: a #GtkCheckMenuItem.
@is_active: boolean value indicating whether the check box is active.
<!-- ##### FUNCTION gtk_check_menu_item_set_show_toggle ##### -->
<para>
Controls whether the check box is shown at all times.
Normally the check box is shown only when it is active or while the
menu item is selected.
</para>
@menu_item: a #GtkCheckMenuItem.
@always: boolean value indicating whether to always show the check box.
<!-- ##### FUNCTION gtk_check_menu_item_toggled ##### -->
<para>
Emits the GtkCheckMenuItem::toggled signal.
</para>
@check_menu_item: a #GtkCheckMenuItem.
<!-- ##### FUNCTION gtk_check_menu_item_get_inconsistent ##### -->
<para>
</para>
@check_menu_item:
@Returns:
<!-- ##### FUNCTION gtk_check_menu_item_set_inconsistent ##### -->
<para>
</para>
@check_menu_item:
@setting:
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<!-- ##### SIGNAL GtkCheckMenuItem::toggled ##### -->
<para>
This signal is emitted when the state of the check box is changed.
</para>
<para>
A signal handler can examine the <structfield>active</structfield>
field of the #GtkCheckMenuItem-struct struct to discover the new state.
</para>
@checkmenuitem: the object which received the signal.
<!-- ##### ARG GtkCheckMenuItem:active ##### -->
<para>
</para>
<!-- ##### ARG GtkCheckMenuItem:draw-as-radio ##### -->
<para>
</para>
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<!-- ##### ARG GtkCheckMenuItem:inconsistent ##### -->
<para>
</para>