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Re: xterm [menu] key definition
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: xterm [menu] key definition |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Aug 2021 18:52:12 +0300 |
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: spacibba@aol.com, juri@linkov.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:59:05 -0400
>
> > but it keeps silent about the main part: what and where is that "Menu"
> > key on a modern keyboard?
>
> A few problems here:
> - I'm not sure it's relevant to this change, actually.
The NEWS entry talks about a key that many users will have without
knowing where it is. So IMO it's a Good Thing to tell that in
conjunction with this change, even if it's a note in parentheses.
> - I don't know where such a key might be.
> I don't have one on any of my keywords, AFAICT.
> My best guess from souvenirs of seeing other keyboards is that it'd be
> the key that is labeled with something that looks like a drop
> down menu? Wouldn't that description be kind of tautological?
See this short article, I hope it provides enough info to understand
what is that key:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menu_key
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, (continued)
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Stefan Monnier, 2021/08/25
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/25
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Stefan Monnier, 2021/08/25
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/26
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Ergus, 2021/08/26
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/26
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Ergus, 2021/08/26
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/26
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Stefan Monnier, 2021/08/26
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Andreas Schwab, 2021/08/26
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition,
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- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Andreas Schwab, 2021/08/25
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Yuri Khan, 2021/08/25
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, tomas, 2021/08/25
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Ergus, 2021/08/25
- Re: xterm [menu] key definition, Olaf Rogalsky, 2021/08/25
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