Definition of pull-down menu | PCMag

Also called a "drop-down menu" or "pop-down menu," the common type of menu used with a graphical user interface (GUI). Clicking a menu title causes the menu ... Home Encyclopedia P BrowseEncyclopedia A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0-9 Alsocalleda"drop-downmenu"or"pop-downmenu,"thecommontypeofmenuusedwithagraphicaluserinterface(GUI).Clickingamenutitlecausesthemenuitemstoappeartodropdownfromthatpositionandbedisplayed.Optionsareselectedeitherbyclickingthemenuitemorbycontinuingtoholdthemousebuttondownandlettinggowhentheitemishighlighted. OnWebpages,menuitemsareoftendisplayedautomaticallyassoonasthecursorispositionedoverthemenutitle.JavaScriptiswidelyusedtoimplementpull-downmenusontheWeb.SeeJavaScript. Advertisement PCMagStoriesYou’llLike Editors'Choice