Primitives
MenuBar
Menu bar component for application navigation.
Overview
The MenuBar primitive provides a traditional menu bar for application navigation and actions.
Basic Usage
use ratkit::primitives::menu_bar::{MenuBar, MenuItem};
use ratatui::Frame;
fn render_menu(frame: &mut Frame) {
let menu = MenuBar::new()
.add_item(MenuItem::new("File")
.submenu(vec![
MenuItem::new("Open").shortcut("Ctrl+O"),
MenuItem::new("Save").shortcut("Ctrl+S"),
MenuItem::separator(),
MenuItem::new("Exit").shortcut("Ctrl+Q"),
]))
.add_item(MenuItem::new("Edit"));
frame.render_widget(menu, top_area);
}Keyboard Navigation
Menu bars support keyboard navigation:
- Alt+Letter - Activate menu by access key
- Arrow Keys - Navigate items
- Enter - Select item
- Esc - Close menu