Thanks!! I haven't thought about this solution... Works like a charm!! On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 2:30:51 PM UTC+2, Piren wrote: > > instead of trying to somehow trick the system to duplicate the same menu > item, just add those yourself. > keep the ones you want to show as icons as you do them now (but better yet > use "always" to prevent from the duplicate to show in the overflow menu,), > then add copies of those to the menu with "never". > > > > > On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 2:07:02 PM UTC+3, Felix Garcia Lainez wrote: >> >> BTW, if I set some menu item property to android:showAsAction="never" then >> it is shown in overflow menu (It is the expected behavior). What I don't >> know if it is very standard or possible is to show all actions in overflow >> menu and actionbar buttons independently of the number of items, etc >> >> On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 10:00:01 AM UTC+2, Piren wrote: >>> >>> everything you need to know is here: >>> http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/menus.html >>> >>> On Tuesday, July 23, 2013 9:45:39 PM UTC+3, Felix Garcia Lainez wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> The case is that I have several activities in which I use actionbar >>>> successfully, showing different actions on top (with icons), but when I >>>> click on menu key (galaxy s4) then the menu options is not shown... I >>>> don't >>>> know really if this is the desired behavior but I would like to have both >>>> available, as in my device I can't see long texts on action bar options... >>>> >>>> I am creating the menu in the following way (I have also other menus in >>>> other activities created with onPrepareOptionsMenu) >>>> >>>> @Override >>>> >>>> public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) >>>> >>>> { >>>> >>>> MenuInflater inflater = getMenuInflater(); >>>> >>>> inflater.inflate(R.menu.my_menu, menu); >>>> >>>> //super.onCreateOptionsMenu(menu); >>>> >>>> return true; >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> >>>> And the content of my_menu is this >>>> >>>> >>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> >>>> >>>> <menu xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";> >>>> >>>> <item android:id="@+id/menu_item_save_alert_rules" >>>> >>>> android:icon="@drawable/ic_menu_save" >>>> >>>> android:title="@string/menu_save" >>>> >>>> android:showAsAction="ifRoom"/> >>>> >>>> </menu> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> What I have found is that if I add more items to the menu (4 or 5) then >>>> it works... >>>> >>>> >>>> Am I missing something? Is this the desired behavior? If it is the >>>> case, how could I take advantage of showing both kind of menus? >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> >>>>
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