From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Tomas Abrahamsson <tab@lysator.liu.se>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: artist-mouse-choose-operation
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:20:09 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvocnaz4b2.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uqbpjbl4oc.fsf@stalhein.lysator.liu.se> (Tomas Abrahamsson's message of "Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:22:11 +0100")
>> The function in the Subject calls x-popup-menu, evidently under the
>> assumption that if Emacs can use a mouse, it also supports menus. But
>> that assumption is false: Emacs configured --without-x can have mouse
>> support, e.g. via gpm-mouse, but does not have x-popup-menu.
> Yes, I agree this is a bug. Below is a patch for fixing the bug and a
> proposal for a ChangeLog entry.
Makes me wonder: is it really the only place where this kind of problem
shows up? I think not. Maybe we should fix it more globally by making
x-popup-menu work on ttys as well (e.g. by using tmm-prompt).
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-10 17:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-31 11:51 artist-mouse-choose-operation Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-09 22:22 ` artist-mouse-choose-operation Tomas Abrahamsson
2009-11-10 17:20 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-11-10 19:09 ` artist-mouse-choose-operation Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-10 19:31 ` artist-mouse-choose-operation Stefan Monnier
2009-11-10 21:32 ` artist-mouse-choose-operation tomas
2009-11-10 21:06 ` artist-mouse-choose-operation Tomas Abrahamsson
2009-11-13 10:34 ` artist-mouse-choose-operation Eli Zaretskii
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