From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: C-l while in menu? Date: 23 Apr 2002 11:05:36 +0900 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200204072343.g37NhIC20114@aztec.santafe.edu> <200204201727.g3KHRD401381@aztec.santafe.edu> <200204220746.g3M7kvY01878@aztec.santafe.edu> <87znzv7uta.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1019527774 13176 127.0.0.1 (23 Apr 2002 02:09:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 02:09:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16zpkM-0003QP-00 for ; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 04:09:34 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16zplK-0005rG-00 for ; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 04:10:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16zpk0-0000Qp-00; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 22:09:12 -0400 Original-Received: from tyo201.gate.nec.co.jp ([202.32.8.214]) by fencepost.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16zphI-0000FF-00; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 22:06:25 -0400 Original-Received: from mailgate4.nec.co.jp ([10.7.69.193]) by TYO201.gate.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W01080315) with ESMTP id g3N25iV24575; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 11:05:44 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mailsv4.nec.co.jp (mailgate51.nec.co.jp [10.7.69.196]) by mailgate4.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W-MAILGATE-NEC) with ESMTP id g3N25hA23107; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 11:05:43 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp ([10.30.114.133]) by mailsv4.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W-MAILSV4-NEC) with ESMTP id g3N25er15605; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 11:05:42 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (mcspd15 [10.30.114.174]) by mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (8.10.2+Sun/3.7Wlsi_mx_6.0) with ESMTP id g3N25ag08903; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 11:05:36 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (Postfix, from userid 31295) id AAE293723; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 11:05:36 +0900 (JST) Original-To: Pavel@Janik.cz (Pavel =?iso-8859-1?q?Jan=EDk?=) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: <87znzv7uta.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> Original-Lines: 20 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:3066 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:3066 FWIW, I just looked at a mswindows box (kind of old, though, w95), and it does: * F10 highlights the first menu-bar label, but doesn't drop any menu down until you hit down-arrow * ESC closes only the current submenu -- in fact, if you hit ESC while only a top-level menu-pane is displayed, it pops down that pane and keeps the menu-bar label highlighted * SPC doesn't seem to do anything (you have to use RET to toggle something in a menu, and that makes the menu go away) [yeah, OK, MS isn't exactly famous for its UI acumen, but it's certainly good for familiarity-to-the-masses] -Miles -- "I distrust a research person who is always obviously busy on a task." --Robert Frosch, VP, GM Research