From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: Minibuf menu when minibuffer is standalone Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2007 08:25:50 -0700 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1183303581 18379 80.91.229.12 (1 Jul 2007 15:26:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2007 15:26:21 +0000 (UTC) To: "Emacs-Devel" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 01 17:26:20 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I51JX-0003RS-KO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2007 17:26:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I51JW-0003x0-UP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2007 11:26:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I51JT-0003wl-K5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2007 11:26:11 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I51JR-0003wX-4V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2007 11:26:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I51JQ-0003wU-Va for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2007 11:26:09 -0400 Original-Received: from rgminet01.oracle.com ([148.87.113.118]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I51JQ-00048i-IM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2007 11:26:08 -0400 Original-Received: from rgmgw2.us.oracle.com (rgmgw2.us.oracle.com [138.1.186.111]) by rgminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id l61FQ6P2011336 for ; Sun, 1 Jul 2007 09:26:06 -0600 Original-Received: from acsmt351.oracle.com (acsmt351.oracle.com [141.146.40.151]) by rgmgw2.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.7) with ESMTP id l61FQ5uM031329 for ; Sun, 1 Jul 2007 09:26:05 -0600 Original-Received: from dhcp-amer-csvpn-gw1-141-144-64-217.vpn.oracle.com by acsmt351.oracle.com with ESMTP id 3002696971183303559; Sun, 01 Jul 2007 08:25:59 -0700 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3138 Importance: Normal X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:74114 Archived-At: Resending, since the release is now out. > From: Drew Adams Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 1:02 PM > Consider as a possible enhancement somehow making the Minibuf > menu-bar menu available also when the minibuffer is in a > standalone frame (frame parameter minibuffer has value `only'). > > Because the minibuffer maps are local maps, when you have a > standalone minibuffer frame, which has no menu-bar, the Minibuf > menu-bar menu is not available anywhere. (The other frames do > not have minibuffers, and their buffers do not have the > minibuffer map as local map.) > > Perhaps menu Minibuf could somehow be made to appear in all > frames that have a menu-bar, whenever the minibuffer is active. > I'm not sure how that might be implemented, because it is good > to keep the current situation of the minibuffer maps being > local to the minibuffer. But if a good implementation could be > found, it would be desirable to have the Minibuf menu available > also for users who have a standalone minibuffer.