From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: lisa-asket@perso.be Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Menu functionality Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:59:21 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="35991"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: "Jean Louis" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 10 08:00:50 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1m262j-0009AW-N1 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 10 Jul 2021 08:00:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:32822 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m262i-000435-AD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 10 Jul 2021 02:00:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54622) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m261v-00042I-3W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Jul 2021 01:59:59 -0400 Original-Received: from msg-1.mailo.com ([213.182.54.11]:46724) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m261s-0002gJ-Be for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Jul 2021 01:59:58 -0400 Original-Received: by www-7.mailo.com with http webmail; Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:59:21 +0200 (CEST) X-EA-Auth: Jgh6rSbnwcK3U8IX6eNmfq0m6LLZP+DPbZJYNaG2SS07ANwaT2OAzD9xLy9esLqjtvNeyHzz9G3LxA+SBXGjRQ== X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: COMS/EA21.01/r20210601 In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=213.182.54.11; envelope-from=lisa-asket@perso.be; helo=msg-1.mailo.com X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:131656 Archived-At: >From: Jean Louis >To: lisa-asket@perso.be >Subject: Re: Menu functionality >Date: 10/07/2021 07:41:38 Europe/Paris >Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org >* lisa-asket@perso.be [2021-07-10 08:07]: >> All help questions are personalised, don't you think? > Have done as follows.=C2=A0 In the last one I used `menu-item`.=C2=A0 I = am new > to this and only been playing with menus a couple of days. Criticism > could do some good. >I am also new to this. Your criticism need to provide some help to >reader or lacks usefulness, it should not tend to blaming. Who did I blame exactly? Never said my code was great. Have been trying to make a submenu.=C2=A0 To start I used your easy-menu w= ay (defun my-easy-menu () =C2=A0 "" =C2=A0 (easy-menu-define rupal global-map "Rupal" =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 (list "Rupal" =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0 ["Entry Sweep" entry-sweep t] =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0 ["Hide Entry"=C2=A0 hide-entry t] =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0 ["Show Entry"=C2=A0 show-entry t] =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0 ["Hide Body"=C2=A0=C2=A0 hide-body t] =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0 ("Sub Menu" =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 ["Texinfo Pdf" texinfo-pdf t] =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 ["Texinfo Htm" texinfo-htm t]) )) ) Have been able to add some help when using the mouse using (define-key global-map [menu-bar diamer diammer-htm] =C2=A0 '(menu-item "Hide Body" outline-hide-body =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 :help "Hide all body lin= es in buffer")) rather than keeping with the following (define-key global-map [menu-bar diamer diamer-hide-body] =C2=A0 '("Hide Body" . hide-body)) >Learning will go slow through Emacs Lisp manual only and people need >to interact with others to get more or better, mailing list is >attended by helpful people. I think many could learn from this as information en making working menus is scant.