GNU bug report logs - #24774
26.0.50; Menu display navigation commands

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> easy-emacs.de>

Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 16:21:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: easy, fixed, patch

Found in version 26.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #35 received at 24774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 24774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: RE: bug#24774: 26.0.50; Menu display navigation commands
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 15:16:04 -0800 (PST)

> >> So rewriting the emacs-lisp menus using easymenu should be
> >> uncontroversial.
> >
> > Really?  _Why_ rewrite them?
> 
> They would be easier to read, understand and change.

Easier for whom?

I don't find maintenance easier with easy-menu.  I find
it harder.  Of course my "maintenance" of existing Emacs
menus means adding to, or otherwise changing, them.

(How do you do the equivalent of a `define-key-after',
for example?  Oh, or is there no equivalent?)
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