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Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard
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Jason Rumney |
Subject: |
Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard |
Date: |
Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:05:33 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) |
"Richard M. Stallman" <address@hidden> writes:
> If you are using the keyboard to navigate the menus then you currently
> get no information about the help text that are associated with the menu
> entries.
>
> Would you like to try to implement this? I think you need to find the
> right code in xmenu.c, and make it call show_help_echo.
The menu selection code is called asynchronously (at least on
Windows). So calling show_help_echo directly is not possible. You have
to call kbd_buffer_store_help_event (frame, help), and somehow arrange
for it to use the minibuffer rather than popping up a tooltip at the
mouse position.
- Menu help text not shown when using keyboard, Lennart Borgman, 2005/10/23
- Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/23
- Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard, Lennart Borgman, 2005/10/23
- Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/23
- Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard, Lennart Borgman, 2005/10/23
- Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard, Lennart Borgman, 2005/10/23
- Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard, Jason Rumney, 2005/10/24
- Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/24
Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/10/23
- Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard,
Jason Rumney <=