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

[Masatake YAMATO]

> FYI - tooltips do provide some help on mode-line mouse actions, as does `C-h 
> a mode-line'.
> 
> There are also other reasons to add such a menu, including keyboard access 
> via tmm. However, RMS has already decided against this.
> 

How about adding M-x describe-mode-line and "Describe Mode Line..." under the 
"Help" menu?
Like this:

|
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-uuu:---F1  *scratch*      All (5,0)    (Lisp Interaction ElDoc 
Abbrev)----2:13AM----------------
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|    1234       5              6    7 8      9                10    11         
12
|   -uuu:---F1  *scratch*      All (5,0)    (Lisp Interaction ElDoc 
Abbrev)----2:09AM-----
|
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-uuu:%%-F1  *Help*         Top (1,0)    (Help View 
Abbrev)----2:10AM-----------------------------
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Describe which mode-line element?(1-12): 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------