From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Help menu Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 06:11:45 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87br0mr0pa.fsf@jurta.org> References: <4373BDF2.90106@student.lu.se> <5B24B171-FABB-40C4-90C8-248240E4EF8B@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-=-=" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1132029579 3576 80.91.229.2 (15 Nov 2005 04:39:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 04:39:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: david.reitter@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 15 05:39:37 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EbsaQ-0001vu-Vj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:38:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EbsaQ-00067S-Af for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Nov 2005 23:38:26 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EbsaG-00067D-IX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Nov 2005 23:38:16 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EbsaF-000671-32 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Nov 2005 23:38:16 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EbsaE-00066y-Gy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Nov 2005 23:38:15 -0500 Original-Received: from [194.126.101.111] (helo=mail.neti.ee) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EbsaD-0001bR-Ki; Mon, 14 Nov 2005 23:38:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.neti.ee (80-235-43-161-dsl.mus.estpak.ee [80.235.43.161]) by Relayhost1.neti.ee (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BB6616EF; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 06:38:26 +0200 (EET) Original-To: Eli Zaretskii In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 15 Nov 2005 06:07:53 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-2.2.1 (20041222) (Debian) at neti.ee 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:46000 Archived-At: --=-=-= > Sorry, this cannot be done by just dropping the "Describe" part. The > reason is that on some systems (notably, the non-toolkit X build), > only the last submenu is displayed. That is, if you click Help, then > select Describe, the initial Help menu disappears, and only the > Describe submenu stays on the screen. So, if you remove the > "Describe" part, what one sees is incomprehensible. 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exists when one uses tmm (e.g., on a tty). This is rather a failure of tmm. It doesn't display the full path to the current submenu. It would be useful to implement this. And shorter menu names are much better for tmm to occupy less space in its completion buffer. -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/ --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel --=-=-=--