Menu.createMenu is not working in flex 4.1.

Question

Hi,
I have created a menu bar with menu item using flex 4. My problem is that the meubar is not clickable on left and right side. How to make it clickableon both sides? For this problem i have found a solution by clicking a button using Menu.createMenu but it is not working in flex 4.1. can anyione help me with this?
Thanks,
Karthick K.

Answer 1

find my code below,
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<s:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009"
               xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark"
               xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx">
    <fx:Script>
        <![CDATA[
            import mx.controls.Menu;
            import mx.events.FlexEvent;
            import mx.events.MenuEvent;
            protected var menu1:Menu;
            protected function showMenu():void
               menu1 = Menu.createMenu(null, menuItem, false);
                menu1.labelField="@label";
                menu1.iconField="@icon";
                menu1.show(0, 35);
        ]]>
    </fx:Script>
    <fx:Declarations>
        <fx:XML format="e4x" id="menuItem">
            <root>
                <menuitem label="MenuItem A">
                    <menuitem label="File" icon="topIcon">
                        <menuitem label="New"/>
                        <menuitem label="Open"/>
                        <menuitem label="Save" icon="top2Icon"/>
                        <menuitem label="Save as..."/>
                        <menuitem label="Close"/>
                        <menuitem label="Print"/>
                        <menuitem type="separator"/>
                        <menuitem label="Quit"/>
                    </menuitem>
                    <menuitem label="Edit">
                        <menuitem label="Undo"/>
                        <menuitem label="Redo"/>
                        <menuitem type="separator"/>
                        <menuitem label="Cut"/>
                        <menuitem label="Copy"/>
                        <menuitem label="Paste"/>
                    </menuitem>
                    <menuitem label="View"/>
                    <menuitem label="Document" icon="top1Icon"/>
                    <menuitem label="Tools">
                        <menuitem label="BasicToolsSubToolBar">
                            <menuitem label="SelectMenuItem"/>
                            <menuitem label="HandMenuItem"/>
                            <menuitem label="ZoominMenuItem"/>
                            <menuitem label="ZoomDragMenuItem"/>
                        </menuitem>
                        <menuitem label="AnalysisToolsItem"/>
                    </menuitem>
                    <menuitem label="Window"/>
                    <menuitem label="Help"/>
                </menuitem>
                <menuitem label="MenuItem B"/>
                <menuitem label="MenuItem C"/>
                <menuitem label="MenuItem D"/>
            </root>
        </fx:XML>
    </fx:Declarations>
    <s:Panel title="Menu Control Example" width="553" height="238">
        <s:Button x="10" y="174" label="Show Menu" click="showMenu()"/>
    </s:Panel>
</s:Application>
The above code is not working in Flash builder 4 sdk used is 4.1 especially the code snippet in red.
Thanks,
Karthick K..