Re: Tool-bar separators and :visible etc

[Stefan Monnier]

> This works (after hiding and showing the tool-bar):
> (define-key-after tool-bar-map [sep1] '("--")) 

> so does this:
> (define-key-after tool-bar-map [sep1] '(menu-item "--"))

> This doesn't:
> (define-key-after tool-bar-map [sep1] '(menu-item "--" nil :visible t))

> although it does in a menu-bar:
> (define-key-after menu-bar-help-menu [sep1] '(menu-item "--" nil :visible t))

> So, it seems that tool-bar separator items do not support specifiers
> like :visible, :help, etc. Is that correct?

I think that's right, but the discrepancy with men-bar items points to
the fact that we need to better design&document what we mean by
a separator and how to distinguish it from an entry whose name is "--".


        Stefan