The application menu forms part of the application banner, and allows for the optional addition of up to three links, specifically a link to the application help, a link to logout of the application and a link to open the user preferences dialog. Refer to User Interface Element 1.3 in Introduction to see an example of an application menu configured in the Application Banner.
Each link is defined as a child element of application-menu element and the supported elements are detailed in application-menu.
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| preferences | Optional.
Defines a link to the user preferences dialog. This dialog allows a user to configure customizations for the application view. The title of the preferences link is defined using the supported title attribute. The value of the title attribute should be a reference to an entry in the associated properties file. |
| help | Optional.
Defines a link to the general help for the Cúram application. The title of the help link is defined using the supported title attribute. The value of the title attribute should be a reference to an entry in the associated properties file. |
| logout | Optional.
Defines a link to allow a user to end their session and logout of the application. The title of the logout link is defined using the supported title attribute. The value of the title attribute should be a reference to an entry in the associated properties file. |