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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Another menu question - <cut>, <copy> and <paste>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 06:40:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uu0jjdrgz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42C07B6F.8060208@student.lu.se> (message from Lennart Borgman on Tue, 28 Jun 2005 00:19:27 +0200)

> Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 00:19:27 +0200
> From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
> CC: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> Those names in the menus are not helpful to me at least. If there are 
> some keyboard keys on some computers named like that and Emacs uses 
> appropriate key bindings for those, why do they have to appear in the 
> menus?

Because the code that generates the menus works like that.  I think it
takes the last key binding for the function and displays that.
Perhaps if we reverse the order of key bindings, we will get a better
result (F20).

> Is not those C-w (and what more???) better candidates?

But C-w invokes a different function.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-28  4:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-27 20:51 Another menu question - <cut>, <copy> and <paste> Lennart Borgman
2005-06-27 22:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-27 22:19   ` Lennart Borgman
2005-06-28  4:40     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2005-06-29 19:56       ` Mathias Dahl
2005-06-29 21:30         ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-29 20:47           ` Lennart Borgman
2005-06-30  4:38             ` Eli Zaretskii

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