From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: bug#6037: 24.0.50; menu-bar-mode function doesn't toggle
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:42:23 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <hr8hrl$sfo$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvfx2h5895.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> Well the ideal is that hitting f12 should enable or disable the various
>> gui features that I typically don't care about such as the menu-bar and
>> so on. Admittedly, the above code is a hack in an inbetween state.
>> Currently I have it revised like so:
>
>> (global-set-key [f12] '(lambda ()
>> (interactive)
>> (menu-bar-mode 'toggle)
>> (scroll-bar-mode 'toggle)
>> (doom-toggle-use-dialog-box)
>> ))
>
> That makes sense. But then I'd recommend the code below instead:
>
>> (global-set-key [f12] (lambda ()
>> (interactive)
>> (call-interactively 'menu-bar-mode)
>> (call-interactively 'scroll-bar-mode)
>> (doom-toggle-use-dialog-box)))
>
> which will have the following impact:
> - it will tell customize about those changes (so "M-x customize-variable
> RET menu-bar-mode" will not complain about a variable set from
> outside, and it will let you save the current state.
Really? What is the connection between call-interactively and customize?
> - You should be able to do C-u -1 f12 to forcibly turn off
> and C-u 1 f12 to forcibly turn on those GUI elements.
Really? In the past I've had to bind prefix-arg to the value of
current-prefix-arg around call-interactively, to get the "interior"
command to inherit the prefix arg of the exterior command.
> - You'll get a minibuffer messages about the menu-bar-mode being
> enabled/disabled.
Why doesn't scroll-bar-mode display the same messages?
> - It will work across "all" Emacs versions (the above code will already
> work with emacs-2[234] and I'm not sure which other versions have
> menu-bar-mode and scroll-bar-mode, so maybe it's not that big
> a difference).
(FOO-bar-mode nil) should also toggle across those versions (and older versions)
-- but does it?
--
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-28 5:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-26 7:38 bug#6037: 24.0.50; menu-bar-mode function doesn't toggle Joseph Brenner
2010-04-26 13:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-26 14:13 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-04-26 17:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-26 17:41 ` Joe Brenner
2010-04-27 3:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-27 6:38 ` Joe Brenner
2010-04-27 13:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-27 15:27 ` Drew Adams
2010-04-28 5:42 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2010-04-28 14:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-21 19:37 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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