# Yahoo! UI Library

### Menu 2.3.1

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    (function() {

    /**
    * Creates an item for a menu.
    *
    * @param {String} p_oObject String specifying the text of the menu item.
    * @param {<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-
    * one-html.html#ID-74680021">HTMLLIElement</a>} p_oObject Object specifying
    * the <code>&#60;li&#62;</code> element of the menu item.
    * @param {<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-
    * one-html.html#ID-38450247">HTMLOptGroupElement</a>} p_oObject Object
    * specifying the <code>&#60;optgroup&#62;</code> element of the menu item.
    * @param {<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-
    * one-html.html#ID-70901257">HTMLOptionElement</a>} p_oObject Object
    * specifying the <code>&#60;option&#62;</code> element of the menu item.
    * @param {Object} p_oConfig Optional. Object literal specifying the
    * configuration for the menu item. See configuration class documentation
    * for more details.
    * @class MenuItem
    * @constructor
    */
    YAHOO.widget.MenuItem = function(p_oObject, p_oConfig) {

        if(p_oObject) {

            if(p_oConfig) {

                this.parent = p_oConfig.parent;
                this.value = p_oConfig.value;
                this.id = p_oConfig.id;

            }

            this.init(p_oObject, p_oConfig);

        }

    };

    var Dom = YAHOO.util.Dom,
        Module = YAHOO.widget.Module,
        Menu = YAHOO.widget.Menu,
        MenuItem = YAHOO.widget.MenuItem,
        CustomEvent = YAHOO.util.CustomEvent,
        Lang = YAHOO.lang,

        m_oMenuItemTemplate,

        /**
        * Constant representing the name of the MenuItem's events
        * @property EVENT_TYPES
        * @private
        * @final
        * @type Object
        */
        EVENT_TYPES = {

            "MOUSE_OVER": "mouseover",
            "MOUSE_OUT": "mouseout",
            "MOUSE_DOWN": "mousedown",
            "MOUSE_UP": "mouseup",
            "CLICK": "click",
            "KEY_PRESS": "keypress",
            "KEY_DOWN": "keydown",
            "KEY_UP": "keyup",
            "ITEM_ADDED": "itemAdded",
            "ITEM_REMOVED": "itemRemoved",
            "FOCUS": "focus",
            "BLUR": "blur",
            "DESTROY": "destroy"

        },

        /**
        * Constant representing the MenuItem's configuration properties
        * @property DEFAULT_CONFIG
        * @private
        * @final
        * @type Object
        */
        DEFAULT_CONFIG = {

            "TEXT": {
                key: "text",
                value: "",
                validator: Lang.isString,
                suppressEvent: true
            },

            "HELP_TEXT": {
                key: "helptext",
                supercedes: ["text"]
            },

            "URL": {
                key: "url",
                value: "#",
                suppressEvent: true
            },

            "TARGET": {
                key: "target",
                suppressEvent: true
            },

            "EMPHASIS": {
                key: "emphasis",
                value: false,
                validator: Lang.isBoolean,
                suppressEvent: true,
                supercedes: ["text"]
            },

            "STRONG_EMPHASIS": {
                key: "strongemphasis",
                value: false,
                validator: Lang.isBoolean,
                suppressEvent: true,
                supercedes: ["text"]
            },

            "CHECKED": {
                key: "checked",
                value: false,
                validator: Lang.isBoolean,
                suppressEvent: true,
                supercedes: ["text"]
            },

            "DISABLED": {
                key: "disabled",
                value: false,
                validator: Lang.isBoolean,
                suppressEvent: true,
                supercedes: ["text"]
            },

            "SELECTED": {
                key: "selected",
                value: false,
                validator: Lang.isBoolean,
                suppressEvent: true
            },

            "SUBMENU": {
                key: "submenu",
                supercedes: ["text"]
            },

            "ONCLICK": {
                key: "onclick"
            },

            "CLASS_NAME": {
                key: "classname",
                value: null,
                validator: Lang.isString
            }

        };

    MenuItem.prototype = {

        // Constants

        /**
        * @property COLLAPSED_SUBMENU_INDICATOR_TEXT
        * @description String representing the text for the <code>&#60;em&#62;</code>
        * element used for the submenu arrow indicator.
        * @default "Submenu collapsed.  Click to expand submenu."
        * @final
        * @type String
        */
        COLLAPSED_SUBMENU_INDICATOR_TEXT:
            "Submenu collapsed.  Click to expand submenu.",

        /**
        * @property EXPANDED_SUBMENU_INDICATOR_TEXT
        * @description String representing the text for the submenu arrow indicator
        * element (<code>&#60;em&#62;</code>) when the submenu is visible.
        * @default "Submenu expanded.  Click to collapse submenu."
        * @final
        * @type String
        */
        EXPANDED_SUBMENU_INDICATOR_TEXT:
            "Submenu expanded.  Click to collapse submenu.",

        /**
        * @property DISABLED_SUBMENU_INDICATOR_TEXT
        * @description String representing the text for the submenu arrow indicator
        * element (<code>&#60;em&#62;</code>) when the menu item is disabled.
        * @default "Submenu collapsed.  (Item disabled.)."
        * @final
        * @type String
        */
        DISABLED_SUBMENU_INDICATOR_TEXT: "Submenu collapsed.  (Item disabled.)",

        /**
        * @property CHECKED_TEXT
        * @description String representing the text to be used for the checked
        * indicator element (<code>&#60;em&#62;</code>).
        * @default "Checked."
        * @final
        * @type String
        */
        CHECKED_TEXT: "Menu item checked.",

        /**
        * @property DISABLED_CHECKED_TEXT
        * @description String representing the text to be used for the checked
        * indicator element (<code>&#60;em&#62;</code>) when the menu item
        * is disabled.
        * @default "Checked. (Item disabled.)"
        * @final
        * @type String
        */
        DISABLED_CHECKED_TEXT: "Checked. (Item disabled.)",

        /**
        * @property CSS_CLASS_NAME
        * @description String representing the CSS class(es) to be applied to the
        * <code>&#60;li&#62;</code> element of the menu item.
        * @default "yuimenuitem"
        * @final
        * @type String
        */
        CSS_CLASS_NAME: "yuimenuitem",

        /**
        * @property CSS_LABEL_CLASS_NAME
        * @description String representing the CSS class(es) to be applied to the
        * menu item's <code>&#60;a&#62;</code> element.
        * @default "yuimenuitemlabel"
        * @final
        * @type String
        */
        CSS_LABEL_CLASS_NAME: "yuimenuitemlabel",

        /**
        * @property SUBMENU_TYPE
        * @description Object representing the type of menu to instantiate and
        * add when parsing the child nodes of the menu item's source HTML element.
        * @final
        * @type YAHOO.widget.Menu
        */
        SUBMENU_TYPE: null,

        // Private member variables

        /**
        * @property _oAnchor
        * @description Object reference to the menu item's
        * <code>&#60;a&#62;</code> element.
        * @default null
        * @private
        * @type <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-
        * one-html.html#ID-48250443">HTMLAnchorElement</a>
        */
        _oAnchor: null,

        /**
        * @property _oHelpTextEM
        * @description Object reference to the menu item's help text
        * <code>&#60;em&#62;</code> element.
        * @default null
        * @private
        * @type <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-
        * one-html.html#ID-58190037">HTMLElement</a>
        */
        _oHelpTextEM: null,

        /**
        * @property _oSubmenu
        * @description Object reference to the menu item's submenu.
        * @default null
        * @private
        * @type YAHOO.widget.Menu
        */
        _oSubmenu: null,

        /**
        * @property _oCheckedIndicator
        * @description Object reference to the menu item's checkmark image.
        * @default <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/
        * level-one-html.html#ID-58190037">HTMLElement</a>
        * @private
        * @type <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/
        * level-one-html.html#ID-58190037">HTMLElement</a>
        */
        _oCheckedIndicator: null,

        /**
        * @property _oOnclickAttributeValue
        * @description Object reference to the menu item's current value for the
        * "onclick" configuration attribute.
        * @default null
        * @private
        * @type Object
        */
        _oOnclickAttributeValue: null,

        /**
        * @property _sClassName
        * @description The current value of the "classname" configuration attribute.
        * @default null
        * @private
        * @type String
        */
        _sClassName: null,

        // Public properties

    	/**
        * @property constructor
    	* @description Object reference to the menu item's constructor function.
        * @default YAHOO.widget.MenuItem
    	* @type YAHOO.widget.MenuItem
    	*/
    	constructor: MenuItem,

        /**
        * @property index
        * @description Number indicating the ordinal position of the menu item in
        * its group.
        * @default null
        * @type Number
        */
        index: null,

        /**
        * @property groupIndex
        * @description Number indicating the index of the group to which the menu
        * item belongs.
        * @default null
        * @type Number
        */
        groupIndex: null,

        /**
        * @property parent
        * @description Object reference to the menu item's parent menu.
        * @default null
        * @type YAHOO.widget.Menu
        */
        parent: null,

        /**
        * @property element
        * @description Object reference to the menu item's
        * <code>&#60;li&#62;</code> element.
        * @default <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level
        * -one-html.html#ID-74680021">HTMLLIElement</a>
        * @type <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-
        * one-html.html#ID-74680021">HTMLLIElement</a>
        */
        element: null,

        /**
        * @property srcElement
        * @description Object reference to the HTML element (either
        * <code>&#60;li&#62;</code>, <code>&#60;optgroup&#62;</code> or
        * <code>&#60;option&#62;</code>) used create the menu item.
        * @default <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/
        * level-one-html.html#ID-74680021">HTMLLIElement</a>|<a href="http://www.
        * w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-one-html.html#ID-38450247"
        * >HTMLOptGroupElement</a>|<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-
        * Level-1-20000929/level-one-html.html#ID-70901257">HTMLOptionElement</a>
        * @type <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-
        * one-html.html#ID-74680021">HTMLLIElement</a>|<a href="http://www.w3.
        * org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-one-html.html#ID-38450247">
        * HTMLOptGroupElement</a>|<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-
        * Level-1-20000929/level-one-html.html#ID-70901257">HTMLOptionElement</a>
        */
        srcElement: null,

        /**
        * @property value
        * @description Object reference to the menu item's value.
        * @default null
        * @type Object
        */
        value: null,

        /**
        * @property submenuIndicator
        * @description Object reference to the <code>&#60;em&#62;</code> element
        * used to create the submenu indicator for the menu item.
        * @default <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/
        * level-one-html.html#ID-58190037">HTMLElement</a>
        * @type <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/
        * level-one-html.html#ID-58190037">HTMLElement</a>
        */
        submenuIndicator: null,

    	/**
        * @property browser
        * @deprecated Use YAHOO.env.ua
    	* @description String representing the browser.
    	* @type String
    	*/
    	browser: Module.prototype.browser,

        /**
        * @property id
        * @description Id of the menu item's root <code>&#60;li&#62;</code>
        * element.  This property should be set via the constructor using the
        * configuration object literal.  If an id is not specified, then one will
        * be created using the "generateId" method of the Dom utility.
        * @default null
        * @type String
        */
        id: null,

        // Events

        /**
        * @event destroyEvent
        * @description Fires when the menu item's <code>&#60;li&#62;</code>
        * element is removed from its parent <code>&#60;ul&#62;</code> element.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        destroyEvent: null,

        /**
        * @event mouseOverEvent
        * @description Fires when the mouse has entered the menu item.  Passes
        * back the DOM Event object as an argument.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        mouseOverEvent: null,

        /**
        * @event mouseOutEvent
        * @description Fires when the mouse has left the menu item.  Passes back
        * the DOM Event object as an argument.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        mouseOutEvent: null,

        /**
        * @event mouseDownEvent
        * @description Fires when the user mouses down on the menu item.  Passes
        * back the DOM Event object as an argument.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        mouseDownEvent: null,

        /**
        * @event mouseUpEvent
        * @description Fires when the user releases a mouse button while the mouse
        * is over the menu item.  Passes back the DOM Event object as an argument.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        mouseUpEvent: null,

        /**
        * @event clickEvent
        * @description Fires when the user clicks the on the menu item.  Passes
        * back the DOM Event object as an argument.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        clickEvent: null,

        /**
        * @event keyPressEvent
        * @description Fires when the user presses an alphanumeric key when the
        * menu item has focus.  Passes back the DOM Event object as an argument.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        keyPressEvent: null,

        /**
        * @event keyDownEvent
        * @description Fires when the user presses a key when the menu item has
        * focus.  Passes back the DOM Event object as an argument.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        keyDownEvent: null,

        /**
        * @event keyUpEvent
        * @description Fires when the user releases a key when the menu item has
        * focus.  Passes back the DOM Event object as an argument.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        keyUpEvent: null,

        /**
        * @event focusEvent
        * @description Fires when the menu item receives focus.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        focusEvent: null,

        /**
        * @event blurEvent
        * @description Fires when the menu item loses the input focus.
        * @type YAHOO.util.CustomEvent
        */
        blurEvent: null,

        /**
        * @method init
        * @description The MenuItem class's initialization method. This method is
        * automatically called by the constructor, and sets up all DOM references
        * for pre-existing markup, and creates required markup if it is not
        * already present.
        * @param {String} p_oObject String specifying the text of the menu item.
        * @param {<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-
        * one-html.html#ID-74680021">HTMLLIElement</a>} p_oObject Object specifying
        * the <code>&#60;li&#62;</code> element of the menu item.
        * @param {<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-
        * one-html.html#ID-38450247">HTMLOptGroupElement</a>} p_oObject Object
        * specifying the <code>&#60;optgroup&#62;</code> element of the menu item.
        * @param {<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-
        * one-html.html#ID-70901257">HTMLOptionElement</a>} p_oObject Object
        * specifying the <code>&#60;option&#62;</code> element of the menu item.
        * @param {Object} p_oConfig Optional. Object literal specifying the
        * configuration for the menu item. See configuration class documentation
        * for more details.
        */
        init: function(p_oObject, p_oConfig) {

            if(!this.SUBMENU_TYPE) {

                this.SUBMENU_TYPE = Menu;

            }

            // Create the config object

            this.cfg = new YAHOO.util.Config(this);

            this.initDefaultConfig();

            var SIGNATURE = CustomEvent.LIST,
                oConfig = this.cfg,
                sURL = "#",
                oAnchor,
                sTarget,
                sText,
                sId;

            if(Lang.isString(p_oObject)) {

                this._createRootNodeStructure();

                oConfig.queueProperty("text", p_oObject);

            }
            else if(p_oObject && p_oObject.tagName) {

                switch(p_oObject.tagName.toUpperCase()) {

                    case "OPTION":

                        this._createRootNodeStructure();

                        oConfig.queueProperty("text", p_oObject.text);

                        this.value = p_oObject.value;

                        this.srcElement = p_oObject;

                    break;

                    case "OPTGROUP":

                        this._createRootNodeStructure();

                        oConfig.queueProperty("text", p_oObject.label);

                        this.srcElement = p_oObject;

                        this._initSubTree();

                    break;

                    case "LI":

                        // Get the anchor node (if it exists)

                        oAnchor = Dom.getFirstChild(p_oObject);

                        // Capture the "text" and/or the "URL"

                        if(oAnchor) {

                            sURL = oAnchor.getAttribute("href");

                            if (YAHOO.env.ua.ie) {

                                sURL = sURL.substring(
                                    document.location.href.length, sURL.length);

                            }

                            sTarget = oAnchor.getAttribute("target");
                            sText = oAnchor.innerHTML;

                        }

                        this.srcElement = p_oObject;
                        this.element = p_oObject;
                        this._oAnchor = oAnchor;

                        /*
                            Set these properties silently to sync up the
                            configuration object without making changes to the
                            element's DOM
                        */

                        oConfig.setProperty("text", sText, true);
                        oConfig.setProperty("url", sURL, true);
                        oConfig.setProperty("target", sTarget, true);

                        this._initSubTree();

                    break;

                }

            }

            if(this.element) {

                sId = this.element.id;

                if(!sId) {

                    sId = this.id || Dom.generateId();

                    this.element.id = sId;

                }

                this.id = sId;

                Dom.addClass(this.element, this.CSS_CLASS_NAME);
                Dom.addClass(this._oAnchor, this.CSS_LABEL_CLASS_NAME);

                // Create custom events

                this.mouseOverEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.MOUSE_OVER);
                this.mouseOverEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                this.mouseOutEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.MOUSE_OUT);
                this.mouseOutEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                this.mouseDownEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.MOUSE_DOWN);
                this.mouseDownEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                this.mouseUpEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.MOUSE_UP);
                this.mouseUpEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                this.clickEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.CLICK);
                this.clickEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                this.keyPressEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.KEY_PRESS);
                this.keyPressEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                this.keyDownEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.KEY_DOWN);
                this.keyDownEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                this.keyUpEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.KEY_UP);
                this.keyUpEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                this.focusEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.FOCUS);
                this.focusEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                this.blurEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.BLUR);
                this.blurEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                this.destroyEvent = this.createEvent(EVENT_TYPES.DESTROY);
                this.destroyEvent.signature = SIGNATURE;

                if(p_oConfig) {

                    oConfig.applyConfig(p_oConfig);

                }

                oConfig.fireQueue();

            }

        },

        // Private methods

        /**
        * @method _createRootNodeStructure
        * @description Creates the core DOM structure for the menu item.
        * @private
        */
        _createRootNodeStructure: function () {

            var oElement,
                oAnchor;

            if(!m_oMenuItemTemplate) {

                m_oMenuItemTemplate = document.createElement("li");
                m_oMenuItemTemplate.innerHTML = "<a></a>";

            }

            oElement = m_oMenuItemTemplate.cloneNode(true);
            oElement.className = this.CSS_CLASS_NAME;

            oAnchor = oElement.firstChild;
            oAnchor.className = this.CSS_LABEL_CLASS_NAME;

            this.element = oElement;
            this._oAnchor = oAnchor;

        },

        /**
        * @method _initSubTree
        * @description Iterates the source element's childNodes collection and uses
        * the child nodes to instantiate other menus.
        * @private
        */
        _initSubTree: function() {

            var oSrcEl = this.srcElement,
                oConfig = this.cfg,
                oNode,
                aOptions,
                nOptions,
                oMenu,
                n;

            if(oSrcEl.childNodes.length > 0) {

                if(this.parent.lazyLoad && this.parent.srcElement &&
                    this.parent.srcElement.tagName.toUpperCase() == "SELECT") {

                    oConfig.setProperty(
                            "submenu",
                            { id: Dom.generateId(), itemdata: oSrcEl.childNodes }
                        );

                }
                else {

                    oNode = oSrcEl.firstChild;
                    aOptions = [];

                    do {

                        if(oNode && oNode.tagName) {

                            switch(oNode.tagName.toUpperCase()) {

                                case "DIV":

                                    oConfig.setProperty("submenu", oNode);

                                break;

                                case "OPTION":

                                    aOptions[aOptions.length] = oNode;

                                break;

                            }

                        }

                    }
                    while((oNode = oNode.nextSibling));

                    nOptions = aOptions.length;

                    if(nOptions > 0) {

                        oMenu = new this.SUBMENU_TYPE(Dom.generateId());

                        oConfig.setProperty("submenu", oMenu);

                        for(n=0; n<nOptions; n++) {

                            oMenu.addItem((new oMenu.ITEM_TYPE(aOptions[n])));

                        }

                    }

                }

            }

        },

        // Event handlers for configuration properties

        /**
        * @method configText
        * @description Event handler for when the "text" configuration property of
        * the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configText: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var sText = p_aArgs[0],
                oConfig = this.cfg,
                oAnchor = this._oAnchor,
                sHelpText = oConfig.getProperty("helptext"),
                sHelpTextHTML = "",
                sCheckHTML = "",
                oSubmenu = oConfig.getProperty("submenu"),
                sSubmenuIndicatorHTML = "",
                sEmphasisStartTag = "",
                sEmphasisEndTag = "";

            if (sText) {

                if (sHelpText) {

                    sHelpTextHTML = "<em class=\"helptext\">" + sHelpText + "</em>";

                }

                if (oConfig.getProperty("checked")) {

                    sCheckHTML = "<em class=\"checkedindicator\">" +
                        this.CHECKED_TEXT + "</em>";

                }

                if (oSubmenu) {

                    sSubmenuIndicatorHTML =  "<em class=\"submenuindicator\">" +
                        ((oSubmenu instanceof Menu &&
                        oSubmenu.cfg.getProperty("visible")) ?
                        this.EXPANDED_SUBMENU_INDICATOR_TEXT :
                        this.COLLAPSED_SUBMENU_INDICATOR_TEXT) + "</em>";

                }

                if (oConfig.getProperty("emphasis")) {

                    sEmphasisStartTag = "<em>";
                    sEmphasisEndTag = "</em>";

                }

                if (oConfig.getProperty("strongemphasis")) {

                    sEmphasisStartTag = "<strong>";
                    sEmphasisEndTag = "</strong>";

                }

                oAnchor.innerHTML = (sEmphasisStartTag + sText +
                    sEmphasisEndTag + sHelpTextHTML +
                    sCheckHTML + sSubmenuIndicatorHTML);

                if (oSubmenu) {

                    this.submenuIndicator = oAnchor.lastChild;

                }

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method configHelpText
        * @description Event handler for when the "helptext" configuration property
        * of the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configHelpText: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var sHelpText = p_aArgs[0],
                oAnchor = this._oAnchor;

            if (sHelpText) {

                Dom.addClass(oAnchor, "hashelptext");

            }
            else {

                Dom.removeClass(oAnchor, "hashelptext");

            }

            this.cfg.refireEvent("text");

        },

        /**
        * @method configURL
        * @description Event handler for when the "url" configuration property of
        * the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configURL: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var sURL = p_aArgs[0];

            if(!sURL) {

                sURL = "#";

            }

            this._oAnchor.setAttribute("href", sURL);

        },

        /**
        * @method configTarget
        * @description Event handler for when the "target" configuration property
        * of the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configTarget: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var sTarget = p_aArgs[0],
                oAnchor = this._oAnchor;

            if(sTarget && sTarget.length > 0) {

                oAnchor.setAttribute("target", sTarget);

            }
            else {

                oAnchor.removeAttribute("target");

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method configEmphasis
        * @description Event handler for when the "emphasis" configuration property
        * of the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configEmphasis: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var bEmphasis = p_aArgs[0],
                oConfig = this.cfg;

            if(bEmphasis && oConfig.getProperty("strongemphasis")) {

                oConfig.setProperty("strongemphasis", false);

            }

            oConfig.refireEvent("text");

        },

        /**
        * @method configStrongEmphasis
        * @description Event handler for when the "strongemphasis" configuration
        * property of the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configStrongEmphasis: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var bStrongEmphasis = p_aArgs[0],
                oConfig = this.cfg;

            if(bStrongEmphasis && oConfig.getProperty("emphasis")) {

                oConfig.setProperty("emphasis", false);

            }

            oConfig.refireEvent("text");

        },

        /**
        * @method configChecked
        * @description Event handler for when the "checked" configuration property
        * of the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configChecked: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var bChecked = p_aArgs[0],
                oAnchor = this._oAnchor;

            if (bChecked) {

                Dom.addClass(oAnchor, "checked");

            }
            else {

                Dom.removeClass(oAnchor, "checked");

            }

            this.cfg.refireEvent("text");

        },

        /**
        * @method configDisabled
        * @description Event handler for when the "disabled" configuration property
        * of the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configDisabled: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var bDisabled = p_aArgs[0],
                oConfig = this.cfg,
                oAnchor = this._oAnchor;

            if(bDisabled) {

                if(oConfig.getProperty("selected")) {

                    oConfig.setProperty("selected", false);

                }

                oAnchor.removeAttribute("href");

                Dom.addClass(oAnchor, "disabled");

            }
            else {

                oAnchor.setAttribute("href", oConfig.getProperty("url"));

                Dom.removeClass(oAnchor, "disabled");

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method configSelected
        * @description Event handler for when the "selected" configuration property
        * of the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configSelected: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var bSelected,
                oAnchor;

            if(!this.cfg.getProperty("disabled")) {

                bSelected = p_aArgs[0];
                oAnchor = this._oAnchor;

                if (YAHOO.env.ua.opera) {

                    oAnchor.blur();

                }

                if(bSelected) {

                    Dom.addClass(oAnchor, "selected");

                }
                else {

                    Dom.removeClass(oAnchor, "selected");

                }

                if (this.hasFocus() && YAHOO.env.ua.opera) {

                    oAnchor.focus();

                }

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method _onSubmenuShow
        * @description "show" event handler for a submenu.
        * @private
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        */
        _onSubmenuShow: function (p_sType, p_aArgs) {

            var oTextNode = this.submenuIndicator.firstChild;

            if (oTextNode) {

                oTextNode.nodeValue = this.EXPANDED_SUBMENU_INDICATOR_TEXT;

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method _onSubmenuBeforeHide
        * @description "beforehide" Custom Event handler for a submenu.
        * @private
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        */
        _onSubmenuBeforeHide: function (p_sType, p_aArgs) {

            var oItem = this.parent,
                oMenu;

            function onHide() {

                oItem._oAnchor.blur();
                oMenu.beforeHideEvent.unsubscribe(onHide);

            }

            if (oItem.hasFocus()) {

                oMenu = oItem.parent;

                oMenu.beforeHideEvent.subscribe(onHide);

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method _onSubmenuHide
        * @description "hide" Custom Event handler for a submenu.
        * @private
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        */
        _onSubmenuHide: function (p_sType, p_aArgs) {

            var oTextNode = this.submenuIndicator.firstChild;

            if (oTextNode) {

                oTextNode.nodeValue = this.COLLAPSED_SUBMENU_INDICATOR_TEXT;

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method configSubmenu
        * @description Event handler for when the "submenu" configuration property
        * of the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configSubmenu: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var oAnchor = this._oAnchor,
                oSubmenu = p_aArgs[0],
                oSubmenuIndicator = this.submenuIndicator,
                oConfig = this.cfg,
                bLazyLoad = this.parent && this.parent.lazyLoad,
                oMenu,
                sSubmenuId,
                oSubmenuConfig;

            if(oSubmenu) {

                if(oSubmenu instanceof Menu) {

                    oMenu = oSubmenu;
                    oMenu.parent = this;
                    oMenu.lazyLoad = bLazyLoad;

                }
                else if(typeof oSubmenu == "object" && oSubmenu.id &&
                    !oSubmenu.nodeType) {

                    sSubmenuId = oSubmenu.id;
                    oSubmenuConfig = oSubmenu;

                    oSubmenuConfig.lazyload = bLazyLoad;
                    oSubmenuConfig.parent = this;

                    oMenu = new this.SUBMENU_TYPE(sSubmenuId, oSubmenuConfig);

                    // Set the value of the property to the Menu instance

                    this.cfg.setProperty("submenu", oMenu, true);

                }
                else {

                    oMenu = new this.SUBMENU_TYPE(oSubmenu,
                                    { lazyload: bLazyLoad, parent: this });

                    // Set the value of the property to the Menu instance

                    this.cfg.setProperty("submenu", oMenu, true);

                }

                if(oMenu) {

                    Dom.addClass(oAnchor, "hassubmenu");

                    this._oSubmenu = oMenu;

                    oMenu.showEvent.subscribe(this._onSubmenuShow, null, this);
                    oMenu.hideEvent.subscribe(this._onSubmenuHide, null, this);

                    if (YAHOO.env.ua.opera) {

                        oMenu.beforeHideEvent.subscribe(this._onSubmenuBeforeHide);

                    }

                }

            }
            else {

                Dom.removeClass(oAnchor, "hassubmenu");

                if(oSubmenuIndicator) {

                    oAnchor.removeChild(oSubmenuIndicator);

                }

                if(this._oSubmenu) {

                    this._oSubmenu.destroy();

                }

            }

            oConfig.refireEvent("text");

        },

        /**
        * @method configOnClick
        * @description Event handler for when the "onclick" configuration property
        * of the menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configOnClick: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var oObject = p_aArgs[0];

            /*
                Remove any existing listeners if a "click" event handler has
                already been specified.
            */

            if(this._oOnclickAttributeValue &&
                (this._oOnclickAttributeValue != oObject)) {

                this.clickEvent.unsubscribe(this._oOnclickAttributeValue.fn,
                                    this._oOnclickAttributeValue.obj);

                this._oOnclickAttributeValue = null;

            }

            if(!this._oOnclickAttributeValue && typeof oObject == "object" &&
                typeof oObject.fn == "function") {

                this.clickEvent.subscribe(oObject.fn,
                    ((!YAHOO.lang.isUndefined(oObject.obj)) ? oObject.obj : this),
                    oObject.scope);

                this._oOnclickAttributeValue = oObject;

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method configClassName
        * @description Event handler for when the "classname" configuration
        * property of a menu item changes.
        * @param {String} p_sType String representing the name of the event that
        * was fired.
        * @param {Array} p_aArgs Array of arguments sent when the event was fired.
        * @param {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem} p_oItem Object representing the menu item
        * that fired the event.
        */
        configClassName: function(p_sType, p_aArgs, p_oItem) {

            var sClassName = p_aArgs[0];

            if(this._sClassName) {

                Dom.removeClass(this.element, this._sClassName);

            }

            Dom.addClass(this.element, sClassName);
            this._sClassName = sClassName;

        },

        // Public methods

    	/**
        * @method initDefaultConfig
    	* @description Initializes an item's configurable properties.
    	*/
    	initDefaultConfig : function() {

            var oConfig = this.cfg;

            // Define the configuration attributes

            /**
            * @config text
            * @description String specifying the text label for the menu item.
            * When building a menu from existing HTML the value of this property
            * will be interpreted from the menu's markup.
            * @default ""
            * @type String
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.TEXT.key,
                {
                    handler: this.configText,
                    value: DEFAULT_CONFIG.TEXT.value,
                    validator: DEFAULT_CONFIG.TEXT.validator,
                    suppressEvent: DEFAULT_CONFIG.TEXT.suppressEvent
                }
            );

            /**
            * @config helptext
            * @description String specifying additional instructional text to
            * accompany the text for the menu item.
            * @deprecated Use "text" configuration property to add help text markup.
            * For example: <code>oMenuItem.cfg.setProperty("text", "Copy &#60;em
            * class=\"helptext\"&#62;Ctrl + C&#60;/em&#60;");</code>
            * @default null
            * @type String|<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/
            * 2000/WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-one-html.html#ID-58190037">
            * HTMLElement</a>
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.HELP_TEXT.key,
                { handler: this.configHelpText }
            );

            /**
            * @config url
            * @description String specifying the URL for the menu item's anchor's
            * "href" attribute.  When building a menu from existing HTML the value
            * of this property will be interpreted from the menu's markup.
            * @default "#"
            * @type String
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.URL.key,
                {
                    handler: this.configURL,
                    value: DEFAULT_CONFIG.URL.value,
                    suppressEvent: DEFAULT_CONFIG.URL.suppressEvent
                }
            );

            /**
            * @config target
            * @description String specifying the value for the "target" attribute
            * of the menu item's anchor element. <strong>Specifying a target will
            * require the user to click directly on the menu item's anchor node in
            * order to cause the browser to navigate to the specified URL.</strong>
            * When building a menu from existing HTML the value of this property
            * will be interpreted from the menu's markup.
            * @default null
            * @type String
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.TARGET.key,
                {
                    handler: this.configTarget,
                    suppressEvent: DEFAULT_CONFIG.TARGET.suppressEvent
                }
            );

            /**
            * @config emphasis
            * @description Boolean indicating if the text of the menu item will be
            * rendered with emphasis.
            * @deprecated Use "text" configuration property to add emphasis.
            * For example: <code>oMenuItem.cfg.setProperty("text", "&#60;em&#62;Some
            * Text&#60;/em&#60;");</code>
            * @default false
            * @type Boolean
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.EMPHASIS.key,
                {
                    handler: this.configEmphasis,
                    value: DEFAULT_CONFIG.EMPHASIS.value,
                    validator: DEFAULT_CONFIG.EMPHASIS.validator,
                    suppressEvent: DEFAULT_CONFIG.EMPHASIS.suppressEvent
                }
            );

            /**
            * @config strongemphasis
            * @description Boolean indicating if the text of the menu item will be
            * rendered with strong emphasis.
            * @deprecated Use "text" configuration property to add strong emphasis.
            * For example: <code>oMenuItem.cfg.setProperty("text", "&#60;strong&#62;
            * Some Text&#60;/strong&#60;");</code>
            * @default false
            * @type Boolean
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.STRONG_EMPHASIS.key,
                {
                    handler: this.configStrongEmphasis,
                    value: DEFAULT_CONFIG.STRONG_EMPHASIS.value,
                    validator: DEFAULT_CONFIG.STRONG_EMPHASIS.validator,
                    suppressEvent: DEFAULT_CONFIG.STRONG_EMPHASIS.suppressEvent
                }
            );

            /**
            * @config checked
            * @description Boolean indicating if the menu item should be rendered
            * with a checkmark.
            * @default false
            * @type Boolean
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.CHECKED.key,
                {
                    handler: this.configChecked,
                    value: DEFAULT_CONFIG.CHECKED.value,
                    validator: DEFAULT_CONFIG.CHECKED.validator,
                    suppressEvent: DEFAULT_CONFIG.CHECKED.suppressEvent,
                    supercedes: DEFAULT_CONFIG.CHECKED.supercedes
                }
            );

            /**
            * @config disabled
            * @description Boolean indicating if the menu item should be disabled.
            * (Disabled menu items are  dimmed and will not respond to user input
            * or fire events.)
            * @default false
            * @type Boolean
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.DISABLED.key,
                {
                    handler: this.configDisabled,
                    value: DEFAULT_CONFIG.DISABLED.value,
                    validator: DEFAULT_CONFIG.DISABLED.validator,
                    suppressEvent: DEFAULT_CONFIG.DISABLED.suppressEvent
                }
            );

            /**
            * @config selected
            * @description Boolean indicating if the menu item should
            * be highlighted.
            * @default false
            * @type Boolean
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.SELECTED.key,
                {
                    handler: this.configSelected,
                    value: DEFAULT_CONFIG.SELECTED.value,
                    validator: DEFAULT_CONFIG.SELECTED.validator,
                    suppressEvent: DEFAULT_CONFIG.SELECTED.suppressEvent
                }
            );

            /**
            * @config submenu
            * @description Object specifying the submenu to be appended to the
            * menu item.  The value can be one of the following: <ul><li>Object
            * specifying a Menu instance.</li><li>Object literal specifying the
            * menu to be created.  Format: <code>{ id: [menu id], itemdata:
            * [<a href="YAHOO.widget.Menu.html#itemData">array of values for
            * items</a>] }</code>.</li><li>String specifying the id attribute
            * of the <code>&#60;div&#62;</code> element of the menu.</li><li>
            * Object specifying the <code>&#60;div&#62;</code> element of the
            * menu.</li></ul>
            * @default null
            * @type Menu|String|Object|<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/
            * WD-DOM-Level-1-20000929/level-one-html.html#ID-58190037">
            * HTMLElement</a>
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.SUBMENU.key,
                { handler: this.configSubmenu }
            );

            /**
            * @config onclick
            * @description Object literal representing the code to be executed when
            * the item is clicked.  Format:<br> <code> {<br>
            * <strong>fn:</strong> Function,   &#47;&#47; The handler to call when
            * the event fires.<br> <strong>obj:</strong> Object, &#47;&#47; An
            * object to  pass back to the handler.<br> <strong>scope:</strong>
            * Object &#47;&#47; The object to use for the scope of the handler.
            * <br> } </code>
            * @type Object
            * @default null
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.ONCLICK.key,
                { handler: this.configOnClick }
            );

            /**
            * @config classname
            * @description CSS class to be applied to the menu item's root
            * <code>&#60;li&#62;</code> element.  The specified class(es) are
            * appended in addition to the default class as specified by the menu
            * item's CSS_CLASS_NAME constant.
            * @default null
            * @type String
            */
            oConfig.addProperty(
                DEFAULT_CONFIG.CLASS_NAME.key,
                {
                    handler: this.configClassName,
                    value: DEFAULT_CONFIG.CLASS_NAME.value,
                    validator: DEFAULT_CONFIG.CLASS_NAME.validator
                }
            );

    	},

        /**
        * @method getNextEnabledSibling
        * @description Finds the menu item's next enabled sibling.
        * @return YAHOO.widget.MenuItem
        */
        getNextEnabledSibling: function() {

            var nGroupIndex,
                aItemGroups,
                oNextItem,
                nNextGroupIndex,
                aNextGroup;

            function getNextArrayItem(p_aArray, p_nStartIndex) {

                return p_aArray[p_nStartIndex] ||
                    getNextArrayItem(p_aArray, (p_nStartIndex+1));

            }

            if(this.parent instanceof Menu) {

                nGroupIndex = this.groupIndex;

                aItemGroups = this.parent.getItemGroups();

                if(this.index < (aItemGroups[nGroupIndex].length - 1)) {

                    oNextItem = getNextArrayItem(aItemGroups[nGroupIndex],
                            (this.index+1));

                }
                else {

                    if(nGroupIndex < (aItemGroups.length - 1)) {

                        nNextGroupIndex = nGroupIndex + 1;

                    }
                    else {

                        nNextGroupIndex = 0;

                    }

                    aNextGroup = getNextArrayItem(aItemGroups, nNextGroupIndex);

                    // Retrieve the first menu item in the next group

                    oNextItem = getNextArrayItem(aNextGroup, 0);

                }

                return (oNextItem.cfg.getProperty("disabled") ||
                    oNextItem.element.style.display == "none") ?
                    oNextItem.getNextEnabledSibling() : oNextItem;

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method getPreviousEnabledSibling
        * @description Finds the menu item's previous enabled sibling.
        * @return {YAHOO.widget.MenuItem}
        */
        getPreviousEnabledSibling: function() {

            var nGroupIndex,
                aItemGroups,
                oPreviousItem,
                nPreviousGroupIndex,
                aPreviousGroup;

            function getPreviousArrayItem(p_aArray, p_nStartIndex) {

                return p_aArray[p_nStartIndex] ||
                    getPreviousArrayItem(p_aArray, (p_nStartIndex-1));

            }

            function getFirstItemIndex(p_aArray, p_nStartIndex) {

                return p_aArray[p_nStartIndex] ? p_nStartIndex :
                    getFirstItemIndex(p_aArray, (p_nStartIndex+1));

            }

           if(this.parent instanceof Menu) {

                nGroupIndex = this.groupIndex;
                aItemGroups = this.parent.getItemGroups();

                if(this.index > getFirstItemIndex(aItemGroups[nGroupIndex], 0)) {

                    oPreviousItem = getPreviousArrayItem(aItemGroups[nGroupIndex],
                            (this.index-1));

                }
                else {

                    if(nGroupIndex > getFirstItemIndex(aItemGroups, 0)) {

                        nPreviousGroupIndex = nGroupIndex - 1;

                    }
                    else {

                        nPreviousGroupIndex = aItemGroups.length - 1;

                    }

                    aPreviousGroup = getPreviousArrayItem(aItemGroups,
                        nPreviousGroupIndex);

                    oPreviousItem = getPreviousArrayItem(aPreviousGroup,
                            (aPreviousGroup.length - 1));

                }

                return (oPreviousItem.cfg.getProperty("disabled") ||
                    oPreviousItem.element.style.display == "none") ?
                    oPreviousItem.getPreviousEnabledSibling() : oPreviousItem;

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method focus
        * @description Causes the menu item to receive the focus and fires the
        * focus event.
        */
        focus: function() {

            var oParent = this.parent,
                oAnchor = this._oAnchor,
                oActiveItem = oParent.activeItem,
                me = this;

            function setFocus() {

                try {

                    if (YAHOO.env.ua.ie && !document.hasFocus()) {

                        return;

                    }

                    oAnchor.focus();

                }
                catch(e) {

                }

            }

            if(!this.cfg.getProperty("disabled") && oParent &&
                oParent.cfg.getProperty("visible") &&
                this.element.style.display != "none") {

                if(oActiveItem) {

                    oActiveItem.blur();

                }

                /*
                    Setting focus via a timer fixes a race condition in Firefox, IE
                    and Opera where the browser viewport jumps as it trys to
                    position and focus the menu.
                */

                window.setTimeout(setFocus, 0);

                this.focusEvent.fire();

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method blur
        * @description Causes the menu item to lose focus and fires the
        * blur event.
        */
        blur: function() {

            var oParent = this.parent;

            if(!this.cfg.getProperty("disabled") && oParent &&
                oParent.cfg.getProperty("visible")) {

                try {

                    this._oAnchor.blur();

                }
                catch (e) {

                }

                this.blurEvent.fire();

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method hasFocus
        * @description Returns a boolean indicating whether or not the menu item
        * has focus.
        * @return {Boolean}
        */
        hasFocus: function() {

            return (YAHOO.widget.MenuManager.getFocusedMenuItem() == this);

        },

    	/**
        * @method destroy
    	* @description Removes the menu item's <code>&#60;li&#62;</code> element
    	* from its parent <code>&#60;ul&#62;</code> element.
    	*/
        destroy: function() {

            var oEl = this.element,
                oSubmenu,
                oParentNode;

            if(oEl) {

                // If the item has a submenu, destroy it first

                oSubmenu = this.cfg.getProperty("submenu");

                if(oSubmenu) {

                    oSubmenu.destroy();

                }

                // Remove CustomEvent listeners

                this.mouseOverEvent.unsubscribeAll();
                this.mouseOutEvent.unsubscribeAll();
                this.mouseDownEvent.unsubscribeAll();
                this.mouseUpEvent.unsubscribeAll();
                this.clickEvent.unsubscribeAll();
                this.keyPressEvent.unsubscribeAll();
                this.keyDownEvent.unsubscribeAll();
                this.keyUpEvent.unsubscribeAll();
                this.focusEvent.unsubscribeAll();
                this.blurEvent.unsubscribeAll();
                this.cfg.configChangedEvent.unsubscribeAll();

                // Remove the element from the parent node

                oParentNode = oEl.parentNode;

                if(oParentNode) {

                    oParentNode.removeChild(oEl);

                    this.destroyEvent.fire();

                }

                this.destroyEvent.unsubscribeAll();

            }

        },

        /**
        * @method toString
        * @description Returns a string representing the menu item.
        * @return {String}
        */
        toString: function() {

            var sReturnVal = "MenuItem",
                sId = this.id;

            if(sId) {

                sReturnVal += (" " + sId);

            }

            return sReturnVal;

        }

    };

    Lang.augmentProto(MenuItem, YAHOO.util.EventProvider);

    })();

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