Workbench User Guide : 10. Creating and Modifying Menus : Create a Menu
 
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Create a Menu
You can create a menu using the Menu Editor, which you access from the Frame Editor.
For more information about opening the Menu Editor, see Start the Menu Editor.
To create and modify menu bars
1. Click Tools, Menu on the Frame Editor's floating menu bar.
The Menu Editor appears.
2. Lay out the menu bar and pull-down menus.
3. Set the properties for the pull-down menus and individual menu items using the Property Inspector, and then write scripts for all of them.
For complete descriptions of each menu item property, see the corresponding sections in this section and Common Menu Properties.
4. Click File, Close to exit the Menu Editor.
The working copy of the menu bar is saved and you are returned to the Frame Editor, where the actual menu for the frame being created or edited is displayed.
5. Click File, Save and Close to save the frame with its menu.
The following sections describe how to accomplish these tasks in more detail.