From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize valuemenudoesn'trecognizemouse-2]
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 01:37:43 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1G89QN-0002nq-OZ@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1G87Yl-000724-W0@fencepost.gnu.org> (rms@gnu.org)
> From: <rms@gnu.org>
> CC: drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 23:38:15 -0400
>
> > IIUC, Richard didn't say that you couldn't let mouse-2 select menu items in
> > the value menu, in addition to opening the menu.
>
> If we allow that, we will get inconsistent behavior with other menus,
>
> Why do you think so?
Because on the menu bar, mouse-2 doesn't activate the menu on
MS-Windows (and with some X toolkits, such as Motif).
> such as the one that's dropped from the menu bar, because where mouse
> events are handled, we don't know what flavor of menu is being
> processed.
>
> Allowing mouse-2 on the menu bar is not a good idea,
>
> Why do you think so?
Because many users don't expect that, I think, at least not on
platforms whose window manager doesn't do that by default, or ever.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-02 5:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-24 18:22 [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize value menu doesn't recognize mouse-2] Richard Stallman
2006-07-24 19:19 ` Chong Yidong
2006-07-24 20:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-24 20:52 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize value menu doesn't recognizemouse-2] Drew Adams
2006-07-29 10:55 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize value menu doesn't recognize mouse-2] Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-29 20:01 ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-07-31 4:38 ` Richard Stallman
2006-07-31 16:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-31 22:17 ` Richard Stallman
2006-08-01 3:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-01 3:33 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize value menu doesn't recognizemouse-2] Drew Adams
2006-08-01 7:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-01 13:43 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize value menu doesn'trecognizemouse-2] Drew Adams
2006-08-01 14:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-01 15:19 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize value menudoesn'trecognizemouse-2] Drew Adams
2006-08-01 15:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-01 16:16 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize valuemenudoesn'trecognizemouse-2] Drew Adams
2006-08-01 16:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-01 16:58 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customizevaluemenudoesn'trecognizemouse-2] Drew Adams
2006-08-01 17:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-02 3:38 ` rms
2006-08-02 5:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-02 6:17 ` David Kastrup
2006-08-02 7:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-02 16:16 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com:Customizevaluemenudoesn'trecognizemouse-2] Drew Adams
2006-08-02 3:38 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize valuemenudoesn'trecognizemouse-2] rms
2006-08-02 5:37 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2006-08-02 16:16 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customizevaluemenudoesn'trecognizemouse-2] Drew Adams
2006-08-02 21:20 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize valuemenudoesn'trecognizemouse-2] Richard Stallman
2006-08-02 3:38 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize value menudoesn'trecognizemouse-2] rms
2006-08-02 5:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-02 16:16 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize valuemenudoesn'trecognizemouse-2] Drew Adams
2006-08-02 17:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-02 3:38 ` [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize value menu doesn'trecognizemouse-2] rms
2006-08-02 5:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
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