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Subject: Re: alt and menu bar
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That did the job perfectly. I think that more people might find this useful.
You should post it in gnu.emacs.sources

Thanks.


"Jeffery B. Rancier" <jeff.rancier@softechnics.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.3108.1047429228.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org...
> "Javier Oviedo" <email_joviedo@yahoo.com> writes:
>
> > I'm not to particular on the which key to use, I just want the feature.
I
> > can I bind the feature I want to a particular key. I use the alt
example,
> > because it is a common windows feature.
> >
>
> I rarely use the mouse other sliding it off my desk to get it out my
> way!  I use control-tab to call the following function to quickly
> highlight the menubar.  I often miss F10.
>
> (defun jbr-w32-simulate-Alt-tap ()
>   (interactive)
>   (w32-send-sys-command 61696))
>
> (global-set-key [C-tab] 'jbr-w32-simulate-Alt-tap)
>
>
>
>