Android: Showing Action Bar menu items depending on ViewPager

Question

I am having trouble getting the following piece of code to work out. I have a viewpager with 3 fragments, and I want a search icon to only show up on one. I s

Answer 1

I used Nermeen's answer and managed to get it without any delay.

I don't inflate anything in onCreateOptionsMenu, but use it to get a reference to the menu:

 @Override
 public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
     customMenu = menu;
     return super.onCreateOptionsMenu(menu);
 }

Then, in onPrepareOptionsMenu(), I call the viewpager getCurrentItem() (should be something like viewPager.getCurrentItem()), call invalidateOptionsMenu() and inflate whatever menu I want in that page using the customMenu reference I created in onCreateOptionsMenu().