From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Eli Zaretskii'" <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 1077@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#1077: 23.0.60; x-create-frame: (wrong-type-argument number-or-marker-p nil)
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 12:21:22 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <A8D76FD7D4C94973913D68357596474E@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003e01c9257c$a385d800$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com>
Resending. This reply of mine bounced for some reason.
-----Original Message-----
From: Drew Adams Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2010 11:20 AM
To: 'Eli Zaretskii' Cc: rudalics@gmx.at; 1077@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: RE: bug#1077: 23.0.60; x-create-frame: (wrong-type-argument
number-or-marker-p nil)
> It's not the design. Simply, no one bothered to solve the
> difficulties that are related to having menu bars in minibuffer-only
> frames. The function set_menu_bar_lines, which handles changes in the
> menu-bar-lines frame parameter, has this fragment right at its
> beginning:
>
> /* Right now, menu bars don't work properly in minibuf-only frames;
> most of the commands try to apply themselves to the minibuffer
> frame itself, and get an error because you can't switch buffers
> in or split the minibuffer window. */
> if (FRAME_MINIBUF_ONLY_P (f))
> return;
>
> So it simply punts for minibuffer-only frames.
OK, so it sounds like a bug or missing feature, rather than a design
limitation/choice. Can we please add fixing this to the TODO list? (I'm
assuming it will not be fixed as part of the fix for this bug.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-30 20:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-03 17:22 bug#1077: 23.0.60; x-create-frame: (wrong-type-argument number-or-marker-p nil) Drew Adams
2008-10-04 16:38 ` Drew Adams
2008-11-22 16:46 ` bug#670: " Drew Adams
2009-10-06 16:19 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-27 2:52 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-27 8:22 ` bug#1077: " Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-27 16:15 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-27 20:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-27 23:32 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-28 7:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-28 9:50 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-28 13:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-28 14:12 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-28 17:29 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-28 17:26 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-28 17:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-28 18:42 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-28 19:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-28 22:38 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-28 20:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-28 19:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-28 19:46 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-28 20:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-29 10:56 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-29 18:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-29 20:14 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-29 21:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-29 21:33 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-30 4:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-30 7:56 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-30 11:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-30 14:01 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-30 15:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-30 15:56 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-30 17:07 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-30 17:57 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-30 19:49 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-30 20:16 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-30 18:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-30 18:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-30 19:16 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-30 17:05 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-30 17:57 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-30 18:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-30 19:50 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-30 20:18 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-01 9:58 ` martin rudalics
2010-12-01 15:13 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-01 17:28 ` martin rudalics
2010-12-01 18:19 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-30 19:49 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-30 20:17 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-30 18:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-12-01 9:58 ` martin rudalics
2010-12-01 17:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-12-01 15:05 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-11-30 11:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-30 15:42 ` Drew Adams
2010-11-30 18:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-30 19:16 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-09 19:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-12-01 15:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-01 17:27 ` martin rudalics
2010-11-30 20:21 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2010-11-30 21:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
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