From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Gtk version getting closer Date: 15 Nov 2002 23:18:33 +0000 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200211071936.gA7JaBMU001860@stubby.bodenonline.com> <20021115173316.GA12928@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1037403890 11103 80.91.224.249 (15 Nov 2002 23:44:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 23:44:50 +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 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18Cq8n-0002sw-00 for ; Sat, 16 Nov 2002 00:44:49 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18CqLs-0005R1-00 for ; Sat, 16 Nov 2002 00:58:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18Cq3K-00033B-00; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 18:39:10 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 18Cpjy-0007Bn-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 18:19:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 18Cpjv-0007BN-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 18:19:09 -0500 Original-Received: from rhenium.btinternet.com ([194.73.73.93] helo=rhenium) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18Cpju-0007B3-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 18:19:07 -0500 Original-Received: from host213-120-137-118.in-addr.btopenworld.com ([213.120.137.118] helo=nyaumo.btinternet.com) by rhenium with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #15) id 18Cpjt-0007YY-00; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 23:19:05 +0000 Original-Received: from nyaumo.btinternet.com (nyaumo.btinternet.com [127.0.0.1]) by nyaumo.btinternet.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AFA64AE2D; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 23:18:34 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: David Masterson In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 11 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:9468 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:9468 David Masterson writes: > The MS-Windows users, for instance, might prefer a "What's this?" > command to have the tooltip only popup when requested This does not seem to be a universal thing on MS-Windows. I had to look very hard to find a program that had this feature, and that program did not have a menu bar (just a dialog interface). The "What's this?" command seems to be in addition to tooltips in that case, and gives a 5 - 10 line pop-up that looks more like what C-h k would produce.