From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode) Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 23:22:10 +0200 Message-ID: <85d5e79ipp.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <85fyj4bl8p.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <20060520.211854.71848142.wl@gnu.org> <85lkswa29b.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <44701B91.60606@swipnet.se> <85wtcfbt3n.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <4470A6DB.3020504@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1148247643 4091 80.91.229.2 (21 May 2006 21:40:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 21:40:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 21 23:40:39 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fhvf7-0006a2-KF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 21 May 2006 23:40:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fhvf7-00050M-0v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 21 May 2006 17:40:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fhvev-0004zc-AK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 May 2006 17:40:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fhveu-0004zE-U2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 May 2006 17:40:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fhveu-0004z9-Qy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 May 2006 17:40:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Fhvil-000415-HT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 May 2006 17:44:19 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lola.goethe.zz) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Fhvet-0000Ww-Hb; Sun, 21 May 2006 17:40:19 -0400 Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 8E2F21C27934; Sun, 21 May 2006 23:22:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: Jan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dj=E4rv?= In-Reply-To: <4470A6DB.3020504@swipnet.se> (Jan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dj=E4rv's?= message of "Sun, 21 May 2006 19:43:55 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) 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:54975 Archived-At: Jan Dj=E4rv writes: > David Kastrup skrev: > >> that activates the _menubar_ on F10". This may be, but we can't >> easily use ALT here. But if people have a way to traverse the >> menus by keyboard (in both X11 and tty), this goes a long way >> towards accommodating accustomed keyboard/GUI interaction, even >> though the entry is not completely what they are used to. And >> there might be the possibility to get something closer to >> ALT-activation under some circumstances, in a similar way that >> CUA-mode gets closer to utilizing C-x and C-c. >> > > F10 activation of menus is actually Gnome/Gtk+ standard. Then I think it would be a good idea to have that. And add the desire to have that in ttys as well to the Todo file. --=20 David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum