WPF: How can you add a new menuitem to a menu at runtime?

Question

I have a simple WPF application with a menu. I need to add menu items dynamically at runtime. When I simply create a new menu item, and add it onto its parent MenuItem, it

Answer 1

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it started working. So:

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