FW: Minibuf menu when minibuffer is standalone

["Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>]

Resending.

From: Drew Adams Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 8:26 AM
Resending, since the release is now out.

> From: Drew Adams Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 1:02 PM  
> Consider as a possible enhancement somehow making the Minibuf 
> menu-bar menu available also when the minibuffer is in a
> standalone frame (frame parameter minibuffer has value `only').
> 
> Because the minibuffer maps are local maps, when you have a
> standalone minibuffer frame, which has no menu-bar, the Minibuf
> menu-bar menu is not available anywhere. (The other frames do
> not have minibuffers, and their buffers do not have the
> minibuffer map as local map.)
> 
> Perhaps menu Minibuf could somehow be made to appear in all 
> frames that have a menu-bar, whenever the minibuffer is active.
> I'm not sure how that might be implemented, because it is good
> to keep the current situation of the minibuffer maps being
> local to the minibuffer. But if a good implementation could be
> found, it would be desirable to have the Minibuf menu available
> also for users who have a standalone minibuffer.