From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Menus with more items than the TTY can display Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 20:48:10 +0300 Message-ID: <83vc13r95x.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83a9igrqq1.fsf@gnu.org> <5257E3B3.4070508@yandex.ru> <834n8nswas.fsf@gnu.org> <55F2989D-D6CD-4A1E-BA20-954B3E776628@mit.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1381513722 4615 80.91.229.3 (11 Oct 2013 17:48:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:48:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dmantipov@yandex.ru, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: chad Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 11 19:48:45 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VUgpP-0005r4-0B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 19:48:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55667 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VUgpO-0000DR-Mw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 13:48:42 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56338) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VUgpC-00082E-51 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 13:48:35 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VUgp6-0006DO-Nf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 13:48:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout23.012.net.il ([80.179.55.175]:62711) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VUgp6-0006Cr-GA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 13:48:24 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout23.012.net.il by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MUI00I00MJ63Q00@a-mtaout23.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 20:48:22 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MUI00IEBMSM1270@a-mtaout23.012.net.il>; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 20:48:22 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <55F2989D-D6CD-4A1E-BA20-954B3E776628@mit.edu> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.175 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:164104 Archived-At: > From: chad > Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 10:06:05 -0700 > Cc: Dmitry Antipov , emacs-devel@gnu.org > > On 11 Oct 2013, at 07:43, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > > A good idea, but it will need to wait for a volunteer. The amount of > > work is non-trivial, and I have more important things on my plate, > > sorry. > > Perhaps building a sub-menu for everything that doesn't fit on the > screen would be easier to implement? No, it's harder, because that would require a subroutine of x-popup-menu to modify the menu structure passed to x-popup-menu, and on top of that do this when the Lisp menu structure was already decoded into C structs suitable for display.