removemenuitem

Removes an action item from the given menu in the Compose user interface. removemenuitem is only available in the Compose GUI.

Syntax

removemenuitem(rbname, name, removeparentifempty)

removemenuitem(uiAction, removeparentifempty)

Inputs

rbname: The name of the ribbon menu.; Type: string
name: The name of the action item.; Type: string
removeparentifempty: An optional argument. If true, removes the parent if it's the only item. Default = false.; Type: Boolean
uiAction: The handle to the action.; Type: class

Examples

Remove an action item from the given menu:

pm=addribbonmenu('Test'); % create a 'Test' ribbon page as menu
ab = addmenuitem(pm,'Show Test Label','Show Test','HandleTest','','');
ac = addmenuitem('Test','Show Test Label 1', 'Show Test 1','HandleTest_1','','');

% create popup menus
pp=addpopupmenu('Test', 'Test 2'); % create a sub popup menu "Test 2" under ribbon page 'Test'
pp1=addpopupmenu(pp, 'Test 3'); % create a popup menu 'Test 3' under ribbon page 'Test'
% create a menu actions with label 'Show Test Label 2' and name 'Show Test 2' under sub popup menu 'Test 2'
ad = addmenuitem(pp,'Show Test Label 2','Show Test 2','HandleTest_2','A test 2 menu action','clicked Test 2');
% create a menu actions with label 'Show Test Label 3' and name 'Show Test 3' under sub popup menu 'Test 3'
ae = addmenuitem(pp1,'Show Test Label 3','Show Test 3','HandleTest_3','A test 3 menu action','clicked Test 3');

function HandleTest()
	disp('Show Test is handled');
end

function HandleTest_1()
	disp('Show Test 1 is handled');
end

function HandleTest_2()
	disp('Show Test 2 is handled');
end

function HandleTest_3()
	disp('Show Test 3 is handled');
end
			
removemenuitem('Test','Show Test Label 1'); % remove action by specifying action label
removemenuitem(ad); % remove by handle