From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, Mathias Dahl <mathias.dahl@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Menu commands to M-x history?
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 11:51:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a50907270251n57cb1737v389caf6726a72cf8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A472CB9A89A94468A747E98D23EED7C4@us.oracle.com>
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 3:47 AM, Drew Adams<drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
>> > Perhaps a better way of learning what command is on a button or menu
>> > item is to use help such as `M-x help RET k <Menu item> RET'.
>>
>> I think that is enough too.
>
> I agree: `C-h k' or a tooltip is sufficient to show the command associated with
> a menu item or button.
>
> However, it can also be convenient to be able to complete against commands that
> were previously executed using a menu. You might want to do this some of the
> time (but probably not by default).
>
>
> FWIW, this feature is available in Icicles in the following way:
So you think it is enough to not have the menu commands available in
Emacs M-x history variable, but that it is good to have it available
(in a different way) in your Icicles library?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-27 9:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-20 23:05 Menu commands to M-x history? Lennart Borgman
2009-07-21 3:44 ` Bill Wohler
2009-07-22 1:43 ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-22 2:03 ` Drew Adams
2009-07-22 2:18 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-22 4:15 ` Bill Wohler
2009-07-22 18:34 ` Mathias Dahl
2009-07-27 1:47 ` Drew Adams
2009-07-27 9:51 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2009-07-27 15:48 ` Drew Adams
2009-07-27 15:59 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-27 16:21 ` Drew Adams
2009-07-27 16:39 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-27 18:57 ` Drew Adams
2009-07-27 19:22 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-27 20:26 ` Drew Adams
2009-07-27 20:53 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-27 21:16 ` Drew Adams
2009-07-27 21:34 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-27 21:47 ` Drew Adams
2009-08-01 20:20 ` Drew Adams
2009-08-04 17:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-27 22:00 ` Mathias Dahl
2009-07-21 15:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-21 17:43 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-03 21:51 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-04 17:31 ` Sillyness (was: Menu commands to M-x history?) Stefan Monnier
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