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Re: Menubar on text only terminals


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Menubar on text only terminals
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 09:47:05 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Giorgos Keramidas <address@hidden> writes:

> On 2007-04-02 09:25, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> I think that the MSDOS port has a more traditional text menu (which
>> closely resembles the graphical menus by appearing in-place).
>> 
>> It would probably be better to port that functionality to text
>> terminals in general before thinking about what to do with
>> toolbars: I don't think that many people consider tmm a good idea.
>> And it certainly is a good hint that for MSDOS, one of the few
>> console-only parts, someone went to the pain to implement something
>> else.
>
> Right.  This 'in place' appearance of menu entries is what elinks
> does, and what I was referring to above :)

My fault for not reading carefully: I thought this was still about
toolbars.  Hm, looking at the subject line, it might have never been
about toolbars in the first place.

-- 
David Kastrup




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