On Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:14:56 GMT, Jose Pereda <[email protected]> wrote:

>> This PR fixes https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8263959, an issue on macOS 
>> that happens when a menu is disabled, and then enabled back again, where 
>> leaf menuItems remain disabled unexpectedly, by re-syncing the native 
>> NSMenuItem enabled state from Java menuItem enabled state. 
>> 
>> Explanation: We create the native NSMenuItems with `autoenablesItems:YES`, 
>> which means the OS calls `GlassMenu::validateMenuItem:` on each item's 
>> target to determine if it should be enabled. This calls the Java 
>> `GlassSystemMenu::validate` callback, which updates the accelerator 
>> bindings, but it doesn't update the enabled state:  It remains as it was (in 
>> this case, disabled when the parent menu was disabled) as 
>> `[glassTargetItem->item isEnabled]` returns the old state (NO/disabled) 
>> rather than the updated Java state (`!menuitem.isDisable()`/enabled).
>> 
>> One possible and valid fix would be changing `autoenablesItems:YES` to 
>> `autoenablesItems:NO`, as the Java layer already manages the enable state 
>> via `GlassMenu::_setEnabled` (making `validateMenuItem:` redundant for this 
>> case).
>> 
>> However, the proposed fix doesn't change that, and simply syncs the native 
>> side with the Java side while validation is being performed.
>> 
>> A system test has been included, if fails before this patch, passes after it.
>
> Jose Pereda has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Address feedback

This looks good to me, I think the fix itself is safe to proceed with a single 
review.
Would you like to take a quick look @andy-goryachev-oracle

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Marked as reviewed by arapte (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/2103#pullrequestreview-3938590902

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