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Re: Two new entries in menu-bar's Tools menu


From: Per Abrahamsen
Subject: Re: Two new entries in menu-bar's Tools menu
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 10:49:51 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)

address@hidden (Pavel Janík) writes:

>    > > + (define-key menu-bar-tools-menu [flyspell]
>    > > +   '(menu-item "Toggle On-the-fly Spelling" flyspell-mode
>    > > +            :help "When ON, highlights misspelled words as you type"))
>    > 
>    > Shouldn't that be on the Options menu?
>
> The problem here is that we have things connected with spelling in Tools
> menu. Also note, that flyspell-mode is not customizable option. It is
> normal minor mode which already can be activated via mouse-3 menu on the
> mode-line.

That makes it similar to truncate-lines, which is not saved, yet is on
the options menu.

But I agree it is more natural on the Spell Checking menu.

> I think that Tools menu is the right place for this if we want
> it in the menu at all.

Does it make sense to activate it from text-mode-hook?  In that case,
we could treat it like auto-fill-mode.



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