Re: x popup menu does not honor font faces.

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 10 May 2014 22:18:36 +0200
> From: Paul K <mafeuser@gmail.com>
> 
> I would like to have "first" be bold, but no luck with the following
> example.
> 
> (let ((BOLD (propertize "first" 'font 'bold)))
>   (x-popup-menu t (list "choose either" (list "two numbers" (cons BOLD
> "1st") (cons "second" 2)))))
> 
> Is it because popup menu is some external feature of x thus just skip text
> properties or am I doing something wrong?

Emacs ignores the text properties in menu items, yes.  That's because
on most platforms these strings will be displayed by external
libraries that have their own ideas about the fonts to use in menus.