Re: table cell menu does not appear at the menubar

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

I have no idea about that, but the problem I mentioned earlier with 
menus on w32 is a race  problem/sync problem (or whatever the correct 
term is).

It might be difficult to catch such problems with the debugger of 
course. I inserted trace output to the console to catch it.


Tak Ota wrote:
> Since I freshly got the completely source from CVS Friday (05/18/07) I
> have built it and been running it under GDB.  So far I haven't seen
> the problem yet.  Has anyone changed something that might have fixed
> this stuck menu problem?
>
> -Tak
>
> Fri, 18 May 2007 19:08:57 -0400: Richard Stallman <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> >     2. When the problem once starts menubar contents do not change
> >        regardless of the mode where point is at.  The last menubar content
> >        is stuck.  The last remaining menu responds to mouse event and
> >        functions correctly.
> >
> > menu_bar_items is the function that is supposed to make a list of
> > all the keymaps to be processed.  So the problem is either there
> > or in or within a function that calls it.
> >
> > When the problem happens, can you see if and when menu_bar_items
> > gets called?  And when it calls get_local_map, what args does it use
> > and what value does it get?