Re: What is the difference between down-mouse-3 and mouse-3

[Stefan Monnier]

> I wrote try to figure out how to set up mouse menu, after spending a lot of
> time to to figure out why no action preform when click submenu, I found that
> I should bind down-mouse-3 event rather than mouse-3 event. I can't find
> where is the difference mentioned in elisp manual. Is there any documents
> for the reason that submenu does not work for mouse-3 binding?

Don't know, it works for me (tried both with the trunk and with 22.1).
What do you mean by "does not work"?

This said, binding it to down-mouse-3 is *much* better so you can do
"press-button, select-entry, release-button".


        Stefan