From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: JD Smith <jdtsmith@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Popup-menu signals quit when Aborted
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2020 11:47:18 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvblqi9rzg.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B5D28AA1-9022-416F-8BC4-76BA6AF88BB2@gmail.com> (JD Smith's message of "Sat, 1 Feb 2020 11:41:40 -0500")
> It seems sensible to me that if a mouse-event generates a popup menu,
> and it is “gotten rid of” by the user by clicking off the menu, that
> this should NOT signal a quit and ring the bell as if some kind of
> error has occurred.
I understand it can be useful not to signal `quit`, but I don't
understand why it would make sense to make this choice depending on
whether or not it is a mouse-event that caused the menu to be displayed.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-01 16:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-01 14:51 Popup-menu signals quit when Aborted JD Smith
2020-02-01 15:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-02-01 15:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-02-01 16:41 ` JD Smith
2020-02-01 16:47 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2020-02-01 21:58 ` JD Smith
2020-02-01 16:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-02-01 21:58 ` JD Smith
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