gecko-dev/dom/webidl/HTMLMenuElement.webidl

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 * The origin of this IDL file is
 * http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-menu-element
 * http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#other-elements,-attributes-and-apis
 *
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interface MenuBuilder;

// http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-menu-element
interface HTMLMenuElement : HTMLElement {
           [SetterThrows]
           attribute DOMString type;
           [SetterThrows]
           attribute DOMString label;
};

// http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#other-elements,-attributes-and-apis
partial interface HTMLMenuElement {
           [SetterThrows]
           attribute boolean compact;
};

// Mozilla specific stuff
partial interface HTMLMenuElement {
  /**
   * Creates and dispatches a trusted event named "show".
   * The event is not cancelable and does not bubble.
   * See http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/interactive-elements.html#context-menus
   */
  [ChromeOnly]
  void sendShowEvent();

  /**
   * Creates a native menu builder. The builder type is dependent on menu type.
   * Currently, it returns the @mozilla.org/content/html-menu-builder;1
   * component. Toolbar menus are not yet supported (the method returns null).
   */
  [ChromeOnly]
  MenuBuilder? createBuilder();

  /*
   * Builds a menu by iterating over menu children.
   * See http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/interactive-elements.html#building-menus-and-toolbars
   * The caller can use a native builder by calling createBuilder() or provide
   * a custom builder that implements the nsIMenuBuilder interface.
   * A custom builder can be used for example to build native context menus
   * that are not defined using <menupopup>.
   */
  [ChromeOnly]
  void build(MenuBuilder aBuilder);
};