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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
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Subject: Re: Menubar on text only terminals
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    I can make a menu item work like a toolbar icon on a text only terminal with
    the following:

I don't entirely understand what that means.

    This probably isn't for the release, but I think toolbar functionality maps
    better onto text only terminals than the menubar because there are no pull
    down menus to worry about.

I am really lost there.