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Re: add a mode-line menu to menu-bar?


From: Slawomir Nowaczyk
Subject: Re: add a mode-line menu to menu-bar?
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:52:47 +0100

On Sat, 04 Nov 2006 11:04:09 -0800
Drew Adams <address@hidden> wrote:

#> For consideration after the release -
#> 
#> There is now a lot of stuff going on in the mode-line. How about adding a
#> menu for all of that stuff to the menu-bar? This menu would not replace
#> mode-line clicking, but it would be an alternative, much as the Minibuf
#> menu-bar menu is an alternative.
#> 
#> Some of the mode-line functionality is not too obvious (different mouse
#> buttons on different parts of the mode-line). A menu for all of it could
#> also act as a learning aid (e.g. by showing the mode-line key sequences).

In general, I think it would be useful... I, for one, really have no
idea what different mouse buttons in different places can do.

Having a place where the functionality is explained and easily available
would be good.

-- 
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   Slawomir Nowaczyk
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