From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: tweak to apropos-command display Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 23:31:24 +0100 Message-ID: References: <1814.220.255.78.196.1108996512.squirrel@220.255.78.196> <878y5g2qpx.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1109111991 28762 80.91.229.2 (22 Feb 2005 22:39:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 22:39:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 22 23:39:50 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D3ign-0002Pb-Lg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Feb 2005 23:39:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D3iy1-0004FE-Vm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:57:21 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D3iwg-0003t7-AQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:55:58 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D3iwb-0003q3-Bk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:55:55 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D3iwZ-0003lG-HM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:55:51 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.41.46.237] (helo=pfepc.post.tele.dk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1D3iYv-0003nN-7O; Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:31:25 -0500 Original-Received: from kfs-l.imdomain.dk.cua.dk (0x503e2644.bynxx3.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk [80.62.38.68]) by pfepc.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id 32C76262814; Tue, 22 Feb 2005 23:31:23 +0100 (CET) Original-To: Stefan Monnier In-Reply-To: <878y5g2qpx.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:13:28 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) 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 X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:33746 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:33746 Stefan Monnier writes: >> I like M-x ... RET better. > > I like the empty string even better: these are commands so of course we can > invoke them via M-x (unless they use an "e" in their interactive spec). Me too. > >> 1) If menu-bar-mode is disabled, it doesn't mention menu bar bindings. > > I have disabled menu-bar-mode to save some screen real estate, but I still > do use the menus (via C-down-mouse-3). So I'm not sure it's worth the trouble. > >> 2) It pretty prints menu bar entries like this: >> e.g. "File Menu" rather than " " > > Why not "File => New File..." ? > > Note that the displayed name of " " is not necessarily > "Foo". You'd really want to look at the menu-item's name string instead of > capitalizing the symbol-name. How do I get that info from lisp ? -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk