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MenuBar
=======

**Inherits:** :ref:`Control<class_Control>` **<** :ref:`CanvasItem<class_CanvasItem>` **<** :ref:`Node<class_Node>` **<** :ref:`Object<class_Object>`

A horizontal menu bar that creates a :ref:`MenuButton<class_MenuButton>` for each :ref:`PopupMenu<class_PopupMenu>` child.

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Description
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A horizontal menu bar that creates a :ref:`MenuButton<class_MenuButton>` for each :ref:`PopupMenu<class_PopupMenu>` child. New items are created by adding :ref:`PopupMenu<class_PopupMenu>`\ s to this node.

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Properties
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   +--------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+
   | :ref:`bool<class_bool>`                          | :ref:`flat<class_MenuBar_property_flat>`                             | ``false`` |
   +--------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+
   | :ref:`String<class_String>`                      | :ref:`language<class_MenuBar_property_language>`                     | ``""``    |
   +--------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+
   | :ref:`bool<class_bool>`                          | :ref:`prefer_global_menu<class_MenuBar_property_prefer_global_menu>` | ``true``  |
   +--------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+
   | :ref:`int<class_int>`                            | :ref:`start_index<class_MenuBar_property_start_index>`               | ``-1``    |
   +--------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+
   | :ref:`bool<class_bool>`                          | :ref:`switch_on_hover<class_MenuBar_property_switch_on_hover>`       | ``true``  |
   +--------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+
   | :ref:`TextDirection<enum_Control_TextDirection>` | :ref:`text_direction<class_MenuBar_property_text_direction>`         | ``0``     |
   +--------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+

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Methods
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   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`int<class_int>`             | :ref:`get_menu_count<class_MenuBar_method_get_menu_count>` **(** **)** |const|                                                             |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`PopupMenu<class_PopupMenu>` | :ref:`get_menu_popup<class_MenuBar_method_get_menu_popup>` **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu **)** |const|                                  |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`String<class_String>`       | :ref:`get_menu_title<class_MenuBar_method_get_menu_title>` **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu **)** |const|                                  |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`String<class_String>`       | :ref:`get_menu_tooltip<class_MenuBar_method_get_menu_tooltip>` **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu **)** |const|                              |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`bool<class_bool>`           | :ref:`is_menu_disabled<class_MenuBar_method_is_menu_disabled>` **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu **)** |const|                              |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`bool<class_bool>`           | :ref:`is_menu_hidden<class_MenuBar_method_is_menu_hidden>` **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu **)** |const|                                  |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`bool<class_bool>`           | :ref:`is_native_menu<class_MenuBar_method_is_native_menu>` **(** **)** |const|                                                             |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | void                              | :ref:`set_disable_shortcuts<class_MenuBar_method_set_disable_shortcuts>` **(** :ref:`bool<class_bool>` disabled **)**                      |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | void                              | :ref:`set_menu_disabled<class_MenuBar_method_set_menu_disabled>` **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu, :ref:`bool<class_bool>` disabled **)**  |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | void                              | :ref:`set_menu_hidden<class_MenuBar_method_set_menu_hidden>` **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu, :ref:`bool<class_bool>` hidden **)**        |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | void                              | :ref:`set_menu_title<class_MenuBar_method_set_menu_title>` **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu, :ref:`String<class_String>` title **)**       |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | void                              | :ref:`set_menu_tooltip<class_MenuBar_method_set_menu_tooltip>` **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu, :ref:`String<class_String>` tooltip **)** |
   +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

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Theme Properties
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   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`Color<class_Color>`       | :ref:`font_color<class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_color>`                             | ``Color(0.875, 0.875, 0.875, 1)``   |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`Color<class_Color>`       | :ref:`font_disabled_color<class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_disabled_color>`           | ``Color(0.875, 0.875, 0.875, 0.5)`` |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`Color<class_Color>`       | :ref:`font_focus_color<class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_focus_color>`                 | ``Color(0.95, 0.95, 0.95, 1)``      |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`Color<class_Color>`       | :ref:`font_hover_color<class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_hover_color>`                 | ``Color(0.95, 0.95, 0.95, 1)``      |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`Color<class_Color>`       | :ref:`font_hover_pressed_color<class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_hover_pressed_color>` | ``Color(1, 1, 1, 1)``               |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`Color<class_Color>`       | :ref:`font_outline_color<class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_outline_color>`             | ``Color(1, 1, 1, 1)``               |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`Color<class_Color>`       | :ref:`font_pressed_color<class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_pressed_color>`             | ``Color(1, 1, 1, 1)``               |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`int<class_int>`           | :ref:`h_separation<class_MenuBar_theme_constant_h_separation>`                      | ``4``                               |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`int<class_int>`           | :ref:`outline_size<class_MenuBar_theme_constant_outline_size>`                      | ``0``                               |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`Font<class_Font>`         | :ref:`font<class_MenuBar_theme_font_font>`                                          |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`int<class_int>`           | :ref:`font_size<class_MenuBar_theme_font_size_font_size>`                           |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`disabled<class_MenuBar_theme_style_disabled>`                                 |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`disabled_mirrored<class_MenuBar_theme_style_disabled_mirrored>`               |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`hover<class_MenuBar_theme_style_hover>`                                       |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`hover_mirrored<class_MenuBar_theme_style_hover_mirrored>`                     |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`hover_pressed<class_MenuBar_theme_style_hover_pressed>`                       |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`hover_pressed_mirrored<class_MenuBar_theme_style_hover_pressed_mirrored>`     |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`normal<class_MenuBar_theme_style_normal>`                                     |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`normal_mirrored<class_MenuBar_theme_style_normal_mirrored>`                   |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`pressed<class_MenuBar_theme_style_pressed>`                                   |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
   | :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` | :ref:`pressed_mirrored<class_MenuBar_theme_style_pressed_mirrored>`                 |                                     |
   +---------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+

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Property Descriptions
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.. _class_MenuBar_property_flat:

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:ref:`bool<class_bool>` **flat** = ``false``

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- void **set_flat** **(** :ref:`bool<class_bool>` value **)**
- :ref:`bool<class_bool>` **is_flat** **(** **)**

Flat **MenuBar** don't display item decoration.

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.. _class_MenuBar_property_language:

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:ref:`String<class_String>` **language** = ``""``

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- void **set_language** **(** :ref:`String<class_String>` value **)**
- :ref:`String<class_String>` **get_language** **(** **)**

Language code used for line-breaking and text shaping algorithms, if left empty current locale is used instead.

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.. _class_MenuBar_property_prefer_global_menu:

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:ref:`bool<class_bool>` **prefer_global_menu** = ``true``

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- void **set_prefer_global_menu** **(** :ref:`bool<class_bool>` value **)**
- :ref:`bool<class_bool>` **is_prefer_global_menu** **(** **)**

If ``true``, **MenuBar** will use system global menu when supported.

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.. _class_MenuBar_property_start_index:

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:ref:`int<class_int>` **start_index** = ``-1``

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- void **set_start_index** **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` value **)**
- :ref:`int<class_int>` **get_start_index** **(** **)**

Position in the global menu to insert first **MenuBar** item at.

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.. _class_MenuBar_property_switch_on_hover:

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:ref:`bool<class_bool>` **switch_on_hover** = ``true``

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- void **set_switch_on_hover** **(** :ref:`bool<class_bool>` value **)**
- :ref:`bool<class_bool>` **is_switch_on_hover** **(** **)**

If ``true``, when the cursor hovers above menu item, it will close the current :ref:`PopupMenu<class_PopupMenu>` and open the other one.

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.. _class_MenuBar_property_text_direction:

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:ref:`TextDirection<enum_Control_TextDirection>` **text_direction** = ``0``

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- void **set_text_direction** **(** :ref:`TextDirection<enum_Control_TextDirection>` value **)**
- :ref:`TextDirection<enum_Control_TextDirection>` **get_text_direction** **(** **)**

Base text writing direction.

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Method Descriptions
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.. _class_MenuBar_method_get_menu_count:

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:ref:`int<class_int>` **get_menu_count** **(** **)** |const|

Returns number of menu items.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_get_menu_popup:

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:ref:`PopupMenu<class_PopupMenu>` **get_menu_popup** **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu **)** |const|

Returns :ref:`PopupMenu<class_PopupMenu>` associated with menu item.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_get_menu_title:

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:ref:`String<class_String>` **get_menu_title** **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu **)** |const|

Returns menu item title.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_get_menu_tooltip:

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:ref:`String<class_String>` **get_menu_tooltip** **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu **)** |const|

Returns menu item tooltip.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_is_menu_disabled:

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:ref:`bool<class_bool>` **is_menu_disabled** **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu **)** |const|

Returns ``true``, if menu item is disabled.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_is_menu_hidden:

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:ref:`bool<class_bool>` **is_menu_hidden** **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu **)** |const|

Returns ``true``, if menu item is hidden.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_is_native_menu:

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:ref:`bool<class_bool>` **is_native_menu** **(** **)** |const|

Returns ``true``, if system global menu is supported and used by this **MenuBar**.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_set_disable_shortcuts:

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void **set_disable_shortcuts** **(** :ref:`bool<class_bool>` disabled **)**

If ``true``, shortcuts are disabled and cannot be used to trigger the button.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_set_menu_disabled:

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void **set_menu_disabled** **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu, :ref:`bool<class_bool>` disabled **)**

If ``true``, menu item is disabled.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_set_menu_hidden:

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void **set_menu_hidden** **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu, :ref:`bool<class_bool>` hidden **)**

If ``true``, menu item is hidden.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_set_menu_title:

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void **set_menu_title** **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu, :ref:`String<class_String>` title **)**

Sets menu item title.

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.. _class_MenuBar_method_set_menu_tooltip:

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void **set_menu_tooltip** **(** :ref:`int<class_int>` menu, :ref:`String<class_String>` tooltip **)**

Sets menu item tooltip.

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Theme Property Descriptions
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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_color:

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:ref:`Color<class_Color>` **font_color** = ``Color(0.875, 0.875, 0.875, 1)``

Default text :ref:`Color<class_Color>` of the menu item.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_disabled_color:

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:ref:`Color<class_Color>` **font_disabled_color** = ``Color(0.875, 0.875, 0.875, 0.5)``

Text :ref:`Color<class_Color>` used when the menu item is disabled.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_focus_color:

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:ref:`Color<class_Color>` **font_focus_color** = ``Color(0.95, 0.95, 0.95, 1)``

Text :ref:`Color<class_Color>` used when the menu item is focused. Only replaces the normal text color of the menu item. Disabled, hovered, and pressed states take precedence over this color.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_hover_color:

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:ref:`Color<class_Color>` **font_hover_color** = ``Color(0.95, 0.95, 0.95, 1)``

Text :ref:`Color<class_Color>` used when the menu item is being hovered.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_hover_pressed_color:

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:ref:`Color<class_Color>` **font_hover_pressed_color** = ``Color(1, 1, 1, 1)``

Text :ref:`Color<class_Color>` used when the menu item is being hovered and pressed.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_outline_color:

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:ref:`Color<class_Color>` **font_outline_color** = ``Color(1, 1, 1, 1)``

The tint of text outline of the menu item.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_color_font_pressed_color:

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:ref:`Color<class_Color>` **font_pressed_color** = ``Color(1, 1, 1, 1)``

Text :ref:`Color<class_Color>` used when the menu item is being pressed.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_constant_h_separation:

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:ref:`int<class_int>` **h_separation** = ``4``

The horizontal space between menu items.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_constant_outline_size:

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:ref:`int<class_int>` **outline_size** = ``0``

The size of the text outline.

\ **Note:** If using a font with :ref:`FontFile.multichannel_signed_distance_field<class_FontFile_property_multichannel_signed_distance_field>` enabled, its :ref:`FontFile.msdf_pixel_range<class_FontFile_property_msdf_pixel_range>` must be set to at least *twice* the value of :ref:`outline_size<class_MenuBar_theme_constant_outline_size>` for outline rendering to look correct. Otherwise, the outline may appear to be cut off earlier than intended.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_font_font:

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:ref:`Font<class_Font>` **font**

:ref:`Font<class_Font>` of the menu item's text.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_font_size_font_size:

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:ref:`int<class_int>` **font_size**

Font size of the menu item's text.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_style_disabled:

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:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **disabled**

:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` used when the menu item is disabled.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_style_disabled_mirrored:

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:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **disabled_mirrored**

:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` used when the menu item is disabled (for right-to-left layouts).

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_style_hover:

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:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **hover**

:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` used when the menu item is being hovered.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_style_hover_mirrored:

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:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **hover_mirrored**

:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` used when the menu item is being hovered (for right-to-left layouts).

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_style_hover_pressed:

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:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **hover_pressed**

:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` used when the menu item is being pressed and hovered at the same time.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_style_hover_pressed_mirrored:

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:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **hover_pressed_mirrored**

:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` used when the menu item is being pressed and hovered at the same time (for right-to-left layouts).

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_style_normal:

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:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **normal**

Default :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` for the menu item.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_style_normal_mirrored:

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:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **normal_mirrored**

Default :ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` for the menu item (for right-to-left layouts).

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_style_pressed:

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:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **pressed**

:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` used when the menu item is being pressed.

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.. _class_MenuBar_theme_style_pressed_mirrored:

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:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` **pressed_mirrored**

:ref:`StyleBox<class_StyleBox>` used when the menu item is being pressed (for right-to-left layouts).

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