From: David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: menu-bar: disable items when no frame visible
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 22:17:45 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1D9CD839-4D59-46FD-A024-BC1EA850B3B0@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8764qcvqfs.fsf@jurta.org>
On 28 Nov 2005, at 20:23, Juri Linkov wrote:
>> This patch ensures that menu items are disabled when they should be,
>> i.e. when there is no applicable visible and non-iconified frame.
>> In a lot of cases, one could do "insert file" or choose stuff from
>> the "search" menu even if there were only iconified or hidden frames.
>
> Instead of disabling some menu items one by one, wouldn't it be better
> to disable all menu items if the frame attached to the menu is not
> visible.
> Operating on non-visible frames from the visible menu is not only
> confusing,
> but might be dangerous.
Err, what menu is shown when there is no visible frame?
(Recall what the OS X desktop looks like.)
- D
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-28 22:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-10 15:57 menu-bar: disable items when no frame visible David Reitter
2005-11-10 16:03 ` David Reitter
2005-11-10 21:12 ` David Reitter
2005-11-12 3:38 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-12 7:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-12 21:21 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-12 22:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-28 0:21 ` David Reitter
2005-11-28 5:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-28 20:23 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-28 21:00 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-28 22:20 ` David Reitter
2005-11-28 22:46 ` Jason Rumney
2005-11-29 10:32 ` Reiner Steib
2005-11-29 21:48 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-06 0:54 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-06 16:43 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-07 0:45 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-07 22:58 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-12 8:23 ` Jan D.
2005-12-12 21:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-12-13 7:19 ` Jan Djärv
2005-12-13 20:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-12-14 17:03 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-14 19:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-12-16 9:04 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-16 11:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-12-16 12:55 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-16 13:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-12-16 14:27 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-16 15:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-12-17 10:54 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-14 21:25 ` Drew Adams
2005-12-15 4:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-12-13 3:15 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-16 9:05 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-16 17:40 ` Jan Djärv
2005-12-17 10:47 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-20 21:55 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-23 20:43 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-24 12:15 ` David Reitter
2005-12-24 20:07 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-24 22:59 ` David Reitter
2005-12-25 16:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-25 2:51 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-25 6:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-12-26 2:19 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-26 5:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-12-25 9:54 ` David Reitter
2005-12-26 2:19 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-25 16:58 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <87x6v29lvv.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
2005-12-26 2:20 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-26 16:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-26 21:56 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-27 19:01 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-27 19:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-24 16:32 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-24 20:12 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-10 19:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-10 19:39 ` David Reitter
2005-11-11 8:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-12 3:38 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-28 20:23 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-28 22:17 ` David Reitter [this message]
2005-11-28 22:44 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-29 0:08 ` David Reitter
2005-11-29 9:03 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-29 9:02 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-29 3:10 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-29 9:01 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-29 21:47 ` Richard M. Stallman
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