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Hi Javier,

"Javier Oviedo" <email_joviedo@yahoo.com> writes:

> I would like to use the alt + F, for example, to pull down the "File" menu.
> My goal to is generalize this for all menu options in the menu bar for
> emacs. Can this be dine? Is so, how?

I don't think it is a good idea, since the M-f key is already bound to
`forward-word' (a very common command).  If you want to browse the
menu without the mouse, use <f10> instead.

regards,

-- 
Bastien