<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<menu xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" >
  <item
    android:id="@+id/newFile"
    android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
    android:title="@string/newFile_title"/>
  <item
    android:id="@+id/ecit"
    android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
    android:title="@string/exit_title"/>
</menu>

package cn.csdn.android.menu;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.Menu;
import android.view.MenuInflater;
import android.view.MenuItem;
import android.view.MenuItem.OnMenuItemClickListener;
import android.widget.Toast;
public class MenuTest1Activity extends Activity 
{
/** Called when the activity is first created. */
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.main);
}
@Override
public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
MenuInflater inflater = getMenuInflater();
inflater.inflate(R.menu.options_menu, menu);
return true;
}
}

public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {
 switch(item.getItemId()){
 case R.id.newFile:
 Toast.makeText(this,"new file",Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
 break;
 case R.id.ecit:
 //Toast.makeText(this,"exit",Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
 this.finish();
 break;
}

public boolean onMenuItemClick(MenuItem item) {
switch (item.getItemId()) {
case R.id.newFile:
Toast.makeText(this, "new file", Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
break;
case R.id.ecit:
// Toast.makeText(this,"exit",Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
this.finish();
break;
}
return false;

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<menu xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" >
  <item
    android:id="@+id/menuitem1"
    android:title="menuitem1"/>
  <item
    android:id="@+id/menuitem2"
    android:title="menuitem2">
    <menu >
      <item
        android:id="@+id/menuitem3"
        android:title="menuitem3"/>
      <item
        android:id="@+id/menuitem4"
        android:title="menuitem4">
      </item>
    </menu>
  </item>
</menu>

public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.second_menu, menu);
SubMenu sm = menu.findItem(R.id.item3).getSubMenu();
sm.setIcon(R.drawable.ic_launcher);
// sm.setGroupCheckable(0, true, true);
sm.getItem(0).setCheckable(true);
sm.getItem(0).setChecked(true);
this.menu = menu;
return super.onCreateOptionsMenu(menu);
}