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Applying Menus

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Like applications for the desktop and some mobile operating systems, such as Windows Mobile, Android supports activities with application menus. In Android, this is called an options menu. Some Android phones will have a dedicated key for popping up the options menu; others will offer alternate means for triggering the menu to appear, such as the on-screen button used by the Archos 5 Android tablet.

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Murphy, M.L. (2010). Applying Menus. In: Beginning Android 2. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-2630-7_11

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