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Re: How to bind pop up menu to a key?


From: August
Subject: Re: How to bind pop up menu to a key?
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 21:56:58 +0100

On mån, 2005-02-21 at 01:45 +0000, Neon Absentius wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I like to turn the menu bar off since most of the time I don't use
> it. However now and then --especially when I am trying a new
> package-- I like to use the menu for easy reference. When I am in 
> X I prefer to use the C-mouse3 binding that pop's up a nice menu with
> the contents of the menu bar. I hate to leave the keyboard to reach
> for the rodent though. Is there some way to bind this to a key? 

(menu-bar-mode nil)
(global-set-key [C-mouse-3] 'mouse-popup-menubar)

> Also is it possible to navigate the pop-up menus with the keyboard?

Don't know. If you use C-mouse-3 for the menu then you already have your
hand on the mouse, so why use the keyboard?

-- 
August




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