Re: list Perl functions in menubar dropdown

[Klaus Berndl <klaus.berndl@sdm.de>]

Maybe you are also interested in the Emacs Code Browser (ECB) - see
http://ecb.sf.net...

Klaus

On Thu, 09 Jun 2005, Peyton Bland wrote:

>  In article <mailman.4092.1118335281.25862.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>, Drew
>  Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
>  
> >     In the past, I have used a version of xemacs (version 19, I think)
> >     that included an item in the menubar that was labeled Functions. It
> >     would drop down (depending on mode) a list of Perl (and C) function
> >     names; selecting a name in this list would take you to that point in
> >     the file. I am now using GNU emacs v21.3.1 on another system, and I'd
> >     like to have this functionality available...
> > 
> > See library imenu.el.
> > 
>  Thanks, Adam.  This library was already being loaded, but I'm such an
>  emacs newbie that I didn't realize that I needed to put
>  imenu-add-menubar-index in my .emacs file to activate this
>  functionality.  A piece of companion functionality that I forgot to ask
>  about comes by adding which-func-mode (as defined in which-func.el)
>  which shows on the mode-line the name of the function in which the
>  point resides.  I added these two commands to perl-mode-hook (and to
>  c-mode-hook and shell-mode-hook).  So now I'm happy...
>  
>  Thanks again,
>  Peyton

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