Re: Menu help text not shown when using keyboard

[Jason Rumney]

Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:

> I think it is available, at least on w32, see w32menu.c:
>
>       /* No help echo on owner-draw menu items, or when the keyboard is used
>      to navigate the menus, since tooltips are distracting if they pop
>      up elsewhere.  */
>       if (flags & MF_OWNERDRAW || flags & MF_POPUP
>       || !(flags & MF_MOUSESELECT))

That change was made in response to a bug report you made in July,
complaining that tooltips pop up when the keyboard is used to navigate
the menus:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2005-07/msg01197.html