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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: dmantipov@yandex.ru, dmoncayo@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Menus with more items than the TTY can display
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 21:00:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83txgnr8m3.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv8uxzaeep.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
>         Emacs development discussions <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
>         Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 13:49:35 -0400
> 
> > Plus, I think that the menu should not overwrite modeline, like on
> 
> But I disagree on this one, especially since the frame might be split
> into many windows, so the "closest" modeline may be very close to the
> top of the frame.

Right.

> I do agree that the echo area should stay uncovered, so as to be able to
> display the help-echo.

That is already so.  (The original commit didn't do that, but then I
discovered that almost every menu item has help-echo, and the menu
item that covers the echo area is mostly invisible anyway.  So now we
limit the menu one line before the echo area.)



      reply	other threads:[~2013-10-11 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-11 11:28 Menus with more items than the TTY can display Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11 11:40 ` Dmitry Antipov
2013-10-11 14:43   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11 17:06     ` chad
2013-10-11 17:48       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-14 15:38     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-15 18:28       ` martin rudalics
2013-10-15 19:04         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-16  7:44           ` martin rudalics
2013-10-16 15:19             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-16 17:45               ` martin rudalics
2013-10-16 18:15                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-16 18:34                   ` martin rudalics
2013-10-16 18:59                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-17  9:27                       ` martin rudalics
2013-10-17 16:21                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-17 17:11                           ` martin rudalics
2013-10-17 17:41                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-17 18:01                               ` martin rudalics
2013-10-17 18:08                                 ` chad
2013-10-18  7:54                                   ` martin rudalics
2013-10-17 20:04                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-18  7:54                               ` martin rudalics
2013-10-17 22:52                             ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-10-18  7:02                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-18  7:59                                 ` martin rudalics
2013-10-18 22:59                                 ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-10-19  7:43                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-19 22:51                                     ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-10-20  2:44                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-18  7:56                               ` martin rudalics
2013-10-18  9:51                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-16 19:05                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-17  9:28                       ` martin rudalics
2013-10-17 16:38                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-17 17:13                           ` martin rudalics
2013-10-17 17:45                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-17 18:01                               ` martin rudalics
2013-10-17 20:06                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-17 20:25                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-18  7:55                                     ` martin rudalics
2013-10-18  9:32                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-18 14:35                                         ` martin rudalics
2013-10-18 15:30                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-18 19:17                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-19 10:38                                               ` martin rudalics
2013-10-19 11:54                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-19 13:57                                                   ` martin rudalics
2013-10-19 14:57                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-19 16:23                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-19 18:36                                                         ` martin rudalics
2013-10-19 19:15                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-20 10:20                                                             ` martin rudalics
2013-10-20 16:38                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-20 18:41                                                                 ` martin rudalics
2013-10-20 19:16                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-19 18:36                                                       ` martin rudalics
2013-10-19 19:14                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-20 10:19                                                           ` martin rudalics
2013-10-20 16:19                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-20 18:41                                                               ` martin rudalics
2013-10-20 19:27                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-21  7:19                                                                   ` martin rudalics
2013-10-21 16:42                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-21 17:34                                                                       ` martin rudalics
2013-10-21 18:17                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-18  7:55                                   ` martin rudalics
2013-10-18  9:50                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-18 14:36                                       ` martin rudalics
2013-10-18  8:36                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-18 14:35                               ` martin rudalics
2013-10-11 11:41 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-10-11 12:07   ` Dmitry Antipov
2013-10-11 14:44     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11 17:49     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-11 18:00       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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