Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Gerd Möllmann >> Cc: 74740@debbugs.gnu.org >> Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 19:46:35 +0100 >> >> Eli Zaretskii writes: >> >> >> From: Gerd Möllmann >> >> Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 18:34:33 +0100 >> >> >> >> To see this, emacs -nw -q and open a menu from the menubar. Simple >> >> separators there are displayed as "--". >> > >> > What did you expect instead? I think this always worked like that on >> > TTY frames. >> > >> >> More generally, all separator types are displayed as they appear in the >> >> menu item definition, '--double-line' as "--double-line" and so on. >> >> I expected a horizontal line for "--". >> >> > What do you mean by that? where do we have such separators, and how do >> > you display the menus which show them? I don't think I see them in >> > the default menu bar. >> >> Concerning the separator types, Elisp Info says >> >> 23.18.1.3 Menu Separators >> ......................... >> >> A menu separator is a kind of menu item that doesn't display any >> text--instead, it divides the menu into subparts with a horizontal line. >> A separator looks like this in the menu keymap: >> >> (menu-item SEPARATOR-TYPE) >> >> where SEPARATOR-TYPE is a string starting with two or more dashes. >> >> followed by a list of separator types, among them the --double-line I >> mentioned. >> >> One can get these from 3rd-party packages. Minion is an example, where >> --double-line appears in a popup menu on the mode line. > > This was never supported in TTY menus (I think I was completely > unaware of this feature when I wrote the code). Patches to support it > will be most welcome. The following patch displays "--" for all separator types. I'd say that's good enough, WDYT?