Options Menu Example in Android

Project Structure :

 

activity_main.xml

<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
    android:layout_width="fill_parent"
    android:layout_height="fill_parent" >

    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/layout_text_view"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
        android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
        android:layout_marginTop="32dp"
        android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceLarge" />

</RelativeLayout>

 option_menu.xml


<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<menu xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
    <item android:id="@+id/save_menu_item"
          android:icon="@drawable/icon_save"
          android:title="Save" />

    <item android:id="@+id/delete_menu_item"
          android:icon="@drawable/icon_delete"
          android:title="Delete" /> 
</menu>

 MainActivity.java

 package com.rajeshvijaykumar.option_menus_example;

import android.os.Bundle;

import android.app.Activity;

import android.view.Menu;

import android.view.MenuItem;

import android.widget.Toast;

public class MainActivity extends Activity {

    @Override

    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {

        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);

    }

    @Override

    public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {

        getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.option_menu, menu);

        return true;

    }

    @Override

    public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {

        switch (item.getItemId()) {

        case R.id.save_menu_item:

            Toast.makeText(MainActivity.this,

                    "You have Pressed Save Menu Item", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT)

                    .show();

            return true;

        case R.id.delete_menu_item:

            Toast.makeText(MainActivity.this,

                    "You have Pressed Delete Menu Item", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT)

                    .show();

            return true;

        }

        return false;

    }

}

AndroidManifest.xml

 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    package="com.rajeshvijaykumar.option_menus_example"
    android:versionCode="1"
    android:versionName="1.0" >

    <uses-sdk
        android:minSdkVersion="7"
        android:targetSdkVersion="16" />

    <application
        android:allowBackup="true"
        android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
        android:label="@string/app_name" >
        <activity
            android:name="com.rajeshvijaykumar.option_menus_example.MainActivity"
            android:label="@string/app_name" >
            <intent-filter>
                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />

                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
            </intent-filter>
        </activity>
    </application>

</manifest>

Output :

Android Source Code : Download this example Here