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Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> writes:

> Is it possible to create a variable, menu-bar-map say, that overrides
> the global menu bar just like tool-bar-map does for the tool bar?
>
> I'm thinking that it might be useful for small windows, e.g., to
> display watch expressions in a debug session, where the global menu
> bar would use all the visible area.

Sounds reasonable.  Patch welcome.