From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David De La Harpe Golden Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Mode line menus Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:18:52 +0000 Message-ID: <4AF6005C.6080607@harpegolden.net> References: <87hbt6m9xw.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87zl6y6rik.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4AF5D8CB.6010803@harpegolden.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1257635957 26864 80.91.229.12 (7 Nov 2009 23:19:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:19:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Andreas Schwab , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 08 00:19:10 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1N6uYn-00049J-BM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:19:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38044 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N6uYm-0005Os-EB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:19:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N6uYg-0005Od-OC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:19:02 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N6uYb-0005O3-JC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:19:01 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33654 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N6uYb-0005O0-Eb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:18:57 -0500 Original-Received: from harpegolden.net ([65.99.215.13]:50513) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N6uYb-00006w-1N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:18:57 -0500 Original-Received: from [87.198.54.207] (87-198-54-207.ptr.magnet.ie [87.198.54.207]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "David De La Harpe Golden", Issuer "David De La Harpe Golden Personal CA rev 3" (verified OK)) by harpegolden.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 514EB813E; Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:18:55 +0000 (GMT) User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090701) In-Reply-To: <4AF5D8CB.6010803@harpegolden.net> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:116711 Archived-At: David De La Harpe Golden wrote: > Chong Yidong wrote: > >> and that's all. Once in a while, the menu seems to pop up and stay up. >> But this happens very occasionally. >> > Behaviour seems to vary depending on the distance of the modeline from the bottom of my display. If the modeline is too close to the bottom of my display, the popup does not stay open on click. GUI toolkits tend to treat menus close to screen edges specially to ensure they are shown entirely on-screen, so there's certainly room for window-location-dependent bugs.