Re: Some developement questions

[hw]

Michael Heerdegen <address@hidden> writes:

> hw <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> > Emacs cannot guess for the user when she needs or does not need a menu
>> > bar or a tool bar.  You have to instruct it to, somehow.
>>
>> Can I do that per mode?  So I could have them automatically enabled when
>> in info mode and automatically disabled when not?  Emacs could
>> automatically remember the last setting for each mode I used, so no
>> additional instructing would be necessary.
>
> Before considering that, note that you don't need to use the menu bar to
> access the menu bar menu.  You can make the menu accessible as a pop up
> menu like in

The disadvantage with this is that I need to remember to enable and to
use the menu.  Enabling it manually isn't the problem.

When it's enabled automatically, it tells me that for some reason I
wanted that, and I'm more likely to use it.