From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tooltips and menus Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 10:24:00 +0200 Message-ID: <85verxywrj.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <874pzjkuap.fsf@mit.edu> <85wtce2ino.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1148372707 3922 80.91.229.2 (23 May 2006 08:25:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 08:25:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: cyd@mit.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 23 10:25:04 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FiSCI-0000CO-QZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 May 2006 10:24:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FiSCI-0004Gr-9R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 May 2006 04:24:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FiSBt-0004C2-DK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 May 2006 04:24:33 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FiSBs-0004BZ-Kd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 May 2006 04:24:32 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FiSBs-0004BT-G7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 May 2006 04:24:32 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FiSG3-0004kJ-El for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 May 2006 04:28:51 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lola.goethe.zz) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1FiSBl-000389-DY; Tue, 23 May 2006 04:24:25 -0400 Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 21A501C27933; Tue, 23 May 2006 10:24:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Mon, 22 May 2006 20:42:43 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:55108 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > I am using Emacs with GTK (though I don't think the toolkit makes much > of a difference) and I find the tooltips on menu entries not > disruptive (they do a pretty good job at disappearing). > > I wonder whether this is a difference in opinions or a difference in > the behavior of Emacs. (I don't use Emacs with GTK.) > > When you say "they do a pretty good job at disappearing", could you > elaborate? When you put the mouse on Help > More Manuals, > and the submenu appears, and then the tooltip appears, > what action makes the tooltip disappear again? Moving the mouse into the submenu. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum