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.. _class_MenuButton:

MenuButton
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**Inherits:** :ref:`Button<class_button>` **<** :ref:`BaseButton<class_basebutton>` **<** :ref:`Control<class_control>` **<** :ref:`CanvasItem<class_canvasitem>` **<** :ref:`Node<class_node>` **<** :ref:`Object<class_object>`

**Category:** Core

Brief Description
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Special button that brings up a :ref:`PopupMenu<class_popupmenu>` when clicked.

Member Functions
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| :ref:`PopupMenu<class_popupmenu>`  | :ref:`get_popup<class_MenuButton_get_popup>`  **(** **)** |
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Signals
-------

-  **about_to_show**  **(** **)**

Member Variables
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- :ref:`Array<class_array>` **items**

Description
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Special button that brings up a :ref:`PopupMenu<class_popupmenu>` when clicked. That's pretty much all it does, as it's just a helper class when building GUIs.

Member Function Description
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.. _class_MenuButton_get_popup:

- :ref:`PopupMenu<class_popupmenu>`  **get_popup**  **(** **)**

Return the :ref:`PopupMenu<class_popupmenu>` contained in this button.