openui / openui/open-ui

[menu] When should activating a menuitem close the menu?

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Description

When activating a menuitem which performs an action, should it close the menu afterwards?

What about when checking or unchecking radio or checkbox menuitems?

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the two behavior questions in the issue: action menuitems and checkbox or radio menuitems. Determine the expected menu-closing behavior for each case and document a resolved standard recommendation; the issue does not name files, tests, or an implementation entry point.

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Domain
design
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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