From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode)
Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 09:49:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44701B91.60606@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85lkswa29b.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>
David Kastrup skrev:
> Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org> writes:
>
>>>> The menu bar is stupidly displayed, yes, but there's no way to
>>>> activate its items.
>>> F10 activates them.
>> Hmm. Is there any reason why F10 under X Windows doesn't activate
>> the visible toolbar so that I can move around with the cursor keys?
>> Binding F10 to `tmm-menubar' is probably not that helpful...
>
> Maybe to accessibility dependent people? On the other hand, walking
> toolkit menus should be pretty standard for accessibility tools.
>
> In my opinion, it would make sense to offer this kind of drop-down
> menu traversal both in text mode as well as in the toolkits. I don't
> see that tmm-menubar has advantages that make it worth making it the
> default.
>
> I'd vote to add this to todo.texi. This is one part of CUA where the
> cost of accommodating it does not appear to have a negative impact
> elsewhere within Emacs.
>
I have a patch for the X11 versions of Emacs that activates the menubar when
F10 is pressed. I think that is very common, I have not seen any application
that activates the toolbar on F10.
Jan D..
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Thread overview: 100+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-20 13:15 Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode) Alan Mackenzie
2006-05-20 13:25 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 16:44 ` Alan Mackenzie
2006-05-20 18:32 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 19:18 ` Werner LEMBERG
2006-05-20 20:07 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21 7:49 ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2006-05-21 9:54 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21 17:43 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-21 21:22 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21 22:51 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 5:50 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-22 8:53 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 9:47 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-22 10:21 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 10:49 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 11:26 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-05-22 12:50 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 13:02 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 13:32 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 13:34 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 13:44 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 13:51 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 13:58 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 14:57 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 22:04 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-23 8:19 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 12:06 ` martin rudalics
2006-05-22 12:47 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 13:01 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 13:30 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 13:32 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 13:43 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 13:47 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 13:55 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 14:01 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 14:21 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-21 11:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-05-22 2:38 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-22 3:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-22 5:48 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-22 20:37 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-23 6:27 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-23 8:22 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-23 13:33 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-23 13:45 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-23 14:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-05-23 14:32 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-23 22:35 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-05-24 2:18 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-23 11:54 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-05-23 13:02 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-24 2:18 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-24 11:16 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-24 12:27 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-24 12:59 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-24 14:23 ` Jan D.
2006-05-24 14:32 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-24 14:48 ` Jason Rumney
2006-05-24 14:53 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-24 15:00 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-25 0:36 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-29 7:30 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-29 7:49 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-29 8:16 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-29 8:21 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-29 8:48 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-29 9:06 ` David Kastrup
2006-06-01 7:48 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-31 23:08 ` Menus (was: Semi-unhelpful error message etc.) Johan Bockgård
2006-05-31 23:14 ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-06-01 5:41 ` Menus Jan Djärv
2006-06-01 6:46 ` Menus Romain Francoise
2006-06-01 7:31 ` Menus David Kastrup
2006-06-01 7:30 ` Menus David Kastrup
2006-06-02 3:13 ` Menus Richard Stallman
2006-06-02 3:12 ` Menus (was: Semi-unhelpful error message etc.) Richard Stallman
2006-05-25 0:36 ` Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode) Richard Stallman
2006-05-25 10:52 ` Jason Rumney
2006-05-25 10:56 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-25 13:29 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-26 2:22 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-26 2:22 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-25 13:28 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-24 2:18 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-24 11:19 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-24 11:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-05-24 16:36 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-24 17:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-05-23 9:58 ` public
2006-05-23 11:03 ` Jan Djärv
2006-05-22 6:12 ` Miles Bader
2006-05-22 8:42 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-22 20:37 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-23 11:48 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-05-24 2:18 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-21 0:56 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-20 21:38 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-05-20 22:57 ` Alan Mackenzie
2006-05-20 23:18 ` Kim F. Storm
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