event menu action pyqt5 code example

Example 1: pyqt5 menu bar

#!/usr/bin/python

"""
ZetCode PyQt5 tutorial

This program creates a statusbar.

Author: Jan Bodnar
Website: zetcode.com
"""

import sys
from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QMainWindow, QApplication


class Example(QMainWindow):

    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__()

        self.initUI()

    def initUI(self):
        self.statusBar().showMessage('Ready')

        self.setGeometry(300, 300, 250, 150)
        self.setWindowTitle('Statusbar')
        self.show()


def main():
    app = QApplication(sys.argv)
    ex = Example()
    sys.exit(app.exec_())


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Example 2: pyqt5 toolbar

toolbar =  self.addToolBar("File") # create our toolbar
edit=QAction(QtGui.QIcon("edit.png"),"Edit",self) # create a QAction
saveEdit=QAction(QtGui.QIcon("save.png"),"Save",self) # create another one
toolbar.addAction(edit) # ---
#						     | --- add them to our toolbar
toolbar.addAction(edit) # ---