Show menu programmatically in WPF

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Denis picture Denis · Jul 22, 2009 · Viewed 29.2k times · Source

How can I open menu (System.Windows.Controls.Menu) programmatically in WPF?

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Andreas Grech picture Andreas Grech · Jul 22, 2009

Get hold of the menu item, and do this : 

_menuItem.IsSubmenuOpen = true;

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