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The arrow icon opens an action menu, as a Drop-down Menu.

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  • The label in the action area should be the primary action.

  • The width of the action menu should adapt to the longest option, up to a maximum width. Where options are too long they should be truncated with a tooltip displaying the full text shown on hover.

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  • The action area and the drop-down arrow area are treated as 2 distinct buttons, with their own separate states. For example, they have separate hover states:

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  • The primary action should also be shown in the action menu.

  • The button has 2 modes of operations:

    • Persistent split button - the default action is kept until the user makes a different selection, which then becomes the default.

    • Fixed split button - the primary action is kept as the default, even when the user selects another option.

  • The action menu closes when the user makes a selection.

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