From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 7466-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7466: 24.0.50; (emacs) `Menu Mouse Clicks' conflicts with code obsolescence
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 13:44:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmm8JG_YKbnihZNNztZcgu-XVPzs-ip01u6dbPE7UnRjpg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8DEF1C31D0E84A10A369074780B43596@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:51:11 -0800")
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> The footnote on this manual page tells you how to put the mouse-3 menu
> on mouse-3 instead of on C-mouse-3 (the default). It tells you to bind
> `mouse-popup-menubar-stuff'.
>
> But in mouse.el, that function (as well as the other mouse-3 menu
> functions) has been declared obsolete since 23.1.
>
> There is no comment in the code indicating what now replaces these
> functions - what to use instead. And I find nothing in NEWS or NEWS.23
> (or NEWS.22) about "mouse-3" or "popup". Grepping the Lisp sources
> didn't help either.
>
> How are users supposed to know how to code this, now that these
> functions are obsolete? What is the right way to do it now? Where in
> the Lisp code is C-mouse-3 doted with menus (e.g. the major-mode
> menubar menu)?
This text is no longer there in the manual, presumably it has been
updated in the 12 years since this was reported. I'm therefore closing
this bug report.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-25 20:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-22 16:51 bug#7466: 24.0.50; (emacs) `Menu Mouse Clicks' conflicts with code obsolescence Drew Adams
2011-07-14 14:53 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-14 15:23 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-07-14 15:28 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-14 15:39 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-07-15 15:57 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-15 16:13 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-07-16 13:50 ` Lawrence Mitchell
2011-07-16 20:47 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-07-17 3:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-07-17 14:45 ` Drew Adams
2011-08-02 21:00 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-03 1:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-03 7:44 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-03 14:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-03 20:39 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-25 20:44 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2021-09-25 21:13 ` bug#7466: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-09-25 22:05 ` Stefan Kangas
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