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From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
Date: 16 Mar 1997 03:25:48 +0100
In-Reply-To: Soren Dayton's message of 15 Mar 1997 20:15:50 -0600
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Soren Dayton <csdayton@cs.uchicago.edu> writes:

> > 1) you setup the menubar and toolbar the way you'd like them to be,
> >    regardless of whether they'll be displayed;
> > 2) on the devices that can display them, the user can choose if
> >    they'll be displayed using menu-bar-mode and such;
> > 3) on the devices that can't display them, they won't be displayed;
> > 4) a user should be able to have the same buffer moved from device to
> >    device, with the menus correctly displayed in the devices that can
> >    display them, and without errors on devices that can't display
> >    them.
> > How close is XEmacs to the state described by these 4 points?
> I think that we do not have (2).

I think you can get (2) with

(set-specifier menubar-visible-p nil (selected-device))

I am more worried about (1) and (4).

> and we cannot really test (4) because our only devices are X and
> tty.

We'll be able to test it once we implement the menus on tty-s.  Gee,
I'll really have to look into it one of these days. :-)

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Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
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