Module javafx.controls
Package javafx.scene.control

## Class SeparatorMenuItem

- java.lang.Object
- - javafx.scene.control.MenuItem
  - - javafx.scene.control.CustomMenuItem
    - - javafx.scene.control.SeparatorMenuItem

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    `Styleable`, `EventTarget`

      public class SeparatorMenuItem
      extends CustomMenuItem

  A `MenuItem` that as the name suggests allows for a horizontal Separator to be embedded within it, by assigning a `Separator` to the `content` property of the `CustomMenuItem` This is provided for convenience as groups of `menuitems` can be separated by a separator. Instead of a creating a `CustomMenuItem` for this purpose, the user can use this class as indicated below.

      SeparatorMenuItem separatorMenuItem = new SeparatorMenuItem();

  Since:
    JavaFX 2.0
  See Also:
    `CustomMenuItem`, `MenuItem`, `Menu`

- - ### Property Summary

    - ### Properties inherited from class javafx.scene.control.CustomMenuItem

      `content, hideOnClick`

    - ### Properties inherited from class javafx.scene.control.MenuItem

      `accelerator, disable, graphic, id, mnemonicParsing, onAction, onMenuValidation, parentMenu, parentPopup, style, text, visible`

  - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from class javafx.scene.control.MenuItem

      `MENU_VALIDATION_EVENT`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor | Description
    --- | ---
    `SeparatorMenuItem()` | Creates a default SeparatorMenuItem instance.

  - ### Method Summary

    - ### Methods inherited from class javafx.scene.control.CustomMenuItem

      `contentProperty, getContent, hideOnClickProperty, isHideOnClick, setContent, setHideOnClick`

    - ### Methods inherited from class javafx.scene.control.MenuItem

      `acceleratorProperty, addEventHandler, buildEventDispatchChain, disableProperty, fire, getAccelerator, getCssMetaData, getGraphic, getId, getOnAction, getOnMenuValidation, getParentMenu, getParentPopup, getProperties, getPseudoClassStates, getStyle, getStyleableNode, getStyleableParent, getStyleClass, getText, getTypeSelector, getUserData, graphicProperty, idProperty, isDisable, isMnemonicParsing, isVisible, mnemonicParsingProperty, onActionProperty, onMenuValidationProperty, parentMenuProperty, parentPopupProperty, removeEventHandler, setAccelerator, setDisable, setGraphic, setId, setMnemonicParsing, setOnAction, setOnMenuValidation, setParentMenu, setParentPopup, setStyle, setText, setUserData, setVisible, styleProperty, textProperty, toString, visibleProperty`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### SeparatorMenuItem

          public SeparatorMenuItem()

      Creates a default SeparatorMenuItem instance.