As long as you don't target HC (API 11), you will get the menu button.  If
you do target HC, there will not be a menu button.

And what do you mean by saying you are calling onCreateOptionsMenu()?  You
don't call that; it is called for you.

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Stephen Lebed <srle...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > In my app I'm calling onCreateOptionsMenu() which works as expected on
> > pre 3.0 devices.  When I run the app on the Xoom there isn't a menu
> > button displayed at the bottom of the screen to allow access to the
> > menu options.
>
> Are you sure? It looks like a miniature six-item options menu. It will
> appear as the right-most button in the roster of soft buttons on the
> left of the system bar.
>
> > Does anyone know how to force it to be displayed, or is
> > there something special I need to do to get the menu button to appear?
>
> No, it pretty much just works. This sample app, for example, shows an
> options menu and works fine on the XOOM:
>
> https://github.com/commonsguy/cw-android/tree/master/Menus/Inflation
>
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