From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8176: 24.0.50; GUI toolkit differences Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 16:14:36 +0200 Message-ID: References: <8762ry8arr.fsf@rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1309877932 4046 80.91.229.12 (5 Jul 2011 14:58:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2011 14:58:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 8176@debbugs.gnu.org To: Tim Cross Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 05 16:58:44 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qe75F-0002qn-H4 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2011 16:58:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41726 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qe75D-0002eZ-Ib for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:58:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:36955) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qe6P7-0007el-FZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:15:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qe6P1-0004b2-D5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:15:09 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:60518) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qe6P1-0004ay-1w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:15:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qe6P0-0008Im-HB; Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:15:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 14:15:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8176 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8176-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8176.130987530031888 (code B ref 8176); Tue, 05 Jul 2011 14:15:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8176) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Jul 2011 14:15:00 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qe6Oy-0008IG-3U for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:15:00 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qe6Ov-0008Hz-A4 for 8176@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:14:58 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=quimbies.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Qe6Oj-0001jH-3H; Tue, 05 Jul 2011 16:14:45 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Tim Cross's message of "Tue, 5 Jul 2011 10:00:57 +1000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Now-Playing: Joanna Newsom's _Have One On Me (2)_: "Go Long" X-Hashcash: 1:23:110705:8176@debbugs.gnu.org::yjDywIDtgCJikwJI:000000000000000000000000000000000000000009pI/ X-Hashcash: 1:23:110705:theophilusx@gmail.com::YVNhp/2rQWEa/6cU:000000000000000000000000000000000000000127sS X-MailScanner-ID: 1Qe6Oj-0001jH-3H MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1310480085.25505@Bj8iyXQzr+7AxaPKiQ/M7Q X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:15:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:48021 Archived-At: Tim Cross writes: > My suggestion would be to add it to the elisp manual, possibly as a > footnote, in either section 22.17 or possibly 22.17.1. Something along > the lines that not all GUI toolkits are equal and some features or > behaviours available in one toolkit may not be available in another. > For example, GTK will not allow a top level menu button or action, > while Lucid and NS do. > > A tricky part in documenting this is getting consistency of terms. I'm > not sure if 'top level button or action' is really understood, but > basically it refers to a menu item on the top level menu bar which > performs an action other than to open a sub-menu. Could you suggest a paragraph for 22.17.1 that explains this problem? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/