From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Easy keybinding Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 22:00:35 -0600 (MDT) Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <200207230400.g6N40Z903194@aztec.santafe.edu> References: <200207212014.g6LKEhP00829@aztec.santafe.edu> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1027396926 6587 127.0.0.1 (23 Jul 2002 04:02:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 04:02:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 17Wqs9-0001i8-00 for ; Tue, 23 Jul 2002 06:02:05 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17Wr6I-0008Tp-00 for ; Tue, 23 Jul 2002 06:16:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17WqrW-00050i-00; Tue, 23 Jul 2002 00:01:26 -0400 Original-Received: from pele.santafe.edu ([192.12.12.119]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17Wqqj-0004vZ-00; Tue, 23 Jul 2002 00:00:37 -0400 Original-Received: from aztec.santafe.edu (aztec [192.12.12.49]) by pele.santafe.edu (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g6N40hB23339; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 22:00:43 -0600 (MDT) Original-Received: (from rms@localhost) by aztec.santafe.edu (8.10.2+Sun/8.9.3) id g6N40Z903194; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 22:00:35 -0600 (MDT) X-Authentication-Warning: aztec.santafe.edu: rms set sender to rms@aztec using -f Original-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:5979 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:5979 One common way to invoke menu items is to move the mouse to the menu bar, press the (left) mouse button, drag the mouse until the right item is highlighted, then release the mouse button. I guess (but I'm not 100% sure) that selecting a menu item means to do all steps up to, but not including, the button release. Do you mean that the user keeps the button pressed down and types a key, in order to set that key?