From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Mackerras Subject: Re: [Gitk Patch 0/6] Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:11:22 +1100 Message-ID: <18681.53866.855255.688290@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> References: <1223532590-8706-1-git-send-email-robin.rosenberg@dewire.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Robin Rosenberg X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Oct 18 14:19:01 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KrAlo-0002qt-60 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 18 Oct 2008 14:19:00 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751503AbYJRMQ2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 18 Oct 2008 08:16:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751496AbYJRMQ2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 18 Oct 2008 08:16:28 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:57823 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751466AbYJRMQ1 (ORCPT ); Sat, 18 Oct 2008 08:16:27 -0400 Received: by ozlabs.org (Postfix, from userid 1003) id 23309DDDF0; Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:16:26 +1100 (EST) In-Reply-To: <1223532590-8706-1-git-send-email-robin.rosenberg@dewire.com> X-Mailer: VM 8.0.9 under Emacs 22.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Robin Rosenberg writes: > I finally got tired of pressing Alt and some letter to activate menus in Gitk. > For example in "any" program you can press Alt-F to have the File menu drop > down and then select the underscored character to select the wanted menu. > > This series makes it possible. Friends of TCL may think my solution is too > hack-ish. It doesn't fix all of the similary problem (mostly button) but > that is the subject of later patches as it looks like it requires other > means. Have a look at what I just pushed out. It adds infrastructure to let us use "&" in menu items to specify an alt+letter accelerator, but in a different way to your patches. If you'd like to redo your patch to add "&" to the menu items, that would be good. Paul.