From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Lee Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: MS Windows "Alt-Menu" support Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2003 22:01:24 GMT Organization: SBC http://yahoo.sbc.com Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <84vft8t1nd.fsf@slowfox.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1060396215 29720 80.91.224.253 (9 Aug 2003 02:30:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2003 02:30:15 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 09 04:30:41 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19lJV1-0000ky-00 for ; Sat, 09 Aug 2003 04:30:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19lFWV-0002Kr-Jc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 Aug 2003 18:15:47 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!postmaster.news.prodigy.com!newssvr12.news.prodigy.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:oM3arhwijJ4NBRJLveFWkljlOlI= Original-Lines: 13 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.62.199.3 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@prodigy.net Original-X-Trace: newssvr12.news.prodigy.com 1060380084 ST000 216.62.199.3 (Fri, 08 Aug 2003 18:01:24 EDT) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2003 18:01:24 EDT X-UserInfo1: F[OSS\WGPZYKRT\YN[OJNW@@YJ_ZTB\MV@BZMVMHQAVTUZ]CLNTCPFK[WDXDHV[K^FCGJCJLPF_D_NCC@FUG^Q\DINVAXSLIFXYJSSCCALP@PB@\OS@BITWAH\CQZKJMMD^SJA^NXA\GVLSRBD^M_NW_F[YLVTWIGAXAQBOATKBBQRXECDFDMQ\DZFUE@\JM Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:115761 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:11685 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:11685 >>>> Kai Großjohann writes: Kai> I suggested on emacs-devel to change the behavior of Emacs as Kai> follows: Pressing Alt, then hitting f, then releasing Alt, Kai> should behave as it does now -- it should invoke M-f aka Kai> forward-word. But pressing Alt, then releasing Alt, and Kai> *then* hitting f should invoke the menu bar. Would be a good thing for those that prefer the menu... just make it an option so I can disable it. My thumbs rest on the meta keys and if I hit them and changed my mind about something and continued typing I wouldn't want it jumping around in a menu.