~~Title: MenuItem~~
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The **MenuItem** object represents an item in a popup menu defined by a **[[menu|Menu]]**. You can create a popup menu using the **[[dialog|Dialog]].CreateMenu** method.

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$$ Property Name
$$ Return Type
$$ Description
$$ bold
$$ bool
$$ True if the item should appear in bold. The convention is that this indicates the menu's default action (the item that will be chosen if you press the <kbd>Enter</kbd> key).
$$ checked
$$ bool
$$ True if the item is checked.
$$ data
$$ int
$$ User data value associated with the item.
$$ disabled
$$ bool
$$ True if the item appears disabled.
$$ id
$$ int
$$ The numeric ID of the item. This is used in a number of [[menu|Menu]] methods and also to identify the command chosen by the user when the menu is displayed.
$$ label
$$ string
$$ The item's label.
$$ radio
$$ bool
$$ For toggle items, set this to True to make it a radio toggle. You can then assign the item to a group using the [[menu|Menu]].AddRadioGroup method to create sets of mutually-exclusive options.
$$ type
$$ string
$$ The item type. Types are "item", "toggle", "separator" and "submenu".
$$ submenu
$$ [[menu|Menu]]
$$ The sub-menu displayed by this item.
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