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Android UI Options Menus: OptionsMenu Class and the Action Bar

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Now that we have covered the ViewGroup (UI layouts) and View (UI widgets) classes in Android OS, in this chapter we learn more about the Android Menu class. The Menu class allows us to create different types of menu structures in Android—from OptionsMenus to ActionBar menus to ContextMenus to PopUpMenus.

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Jackson, W. (2014). Android UI Options Menus: OptionsMenu Class and the Action Bar. In: Pro Android UI. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4987-0_4

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