a "torn off" copy of a menu that lives in a separate window
User can select the menu and drag to relocate it elsewhere on the screen. This is a common feature for presentation manager and on OSF/Motif graphical systems. Technical feasibility Measure of practicality of a specific technical solution and availability of technical resources and expertise.
a menu that can be "torn" from the menubar and moved to another location on the screen.
A tear-off menu has an underscored key letter. If you click that letter, the menu will tear off, or float, in a separate display.
A submenu that the user can remove from the main menu using a mouse or other pointing device and drag to another part of the display screen.