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[PATCH] Make toolbar show keyboard equivalents in its tooltips

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 01:15:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Subject: bug#36156: closed (Re: bug#36156: [PATCH] Make toolbar show
 keyboard equivalents in its tooltips)
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2019 09:14:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#36156: [PATCH] Make toolbar show keyboard equivalents in its tooltips

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 36156 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 36156-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, npostavs <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#36156: [PATCH] Make toolbar show keyboard equivalents in its
 tooltips
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:13:29 +0300
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
> Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 23:28:50 +0200
> Cc: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>, 36156 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> > This is going to start a bikeshedding, but I'm not sure I like the
> > [FOO] format.  It's different from what we use in menus, for example.
> 
> FWIW, I tried both with brackets and parentheses and concluded
> that the former is more readable, especially in cases where we
> also use parentheses in the tooltip string.
> 
> Also, I'm not sure how important consistency with menus are here,
> since the parentheses are not shown on my GTK Emacs -- the key
> binding is displayed to the right.  On macOS, the key binding is
> indeed shown in parentheses (but it would be better, IMO, if it
> was also here displayed to the right with no parentheses).  Not
> sure what happens in other toolkits.
> 
> That said, I'm fine either way.  I have attached a patch which
> uses parentheses instead of brackets.  Please feel free too
> install whichever version you prefer more.
> 
> And do it quick before anyone has time to start bikeshedding... ;)

Thanks, pushed.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] Make toolbar show keyboard equivalents in its tooltips
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 03:14:12 +0200
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I have implemented the following item from etc/TODO:

** The toolbar should show keyboard equivalents in its tooltips.

I'm an absolute beginner to Emacs internals and had a lot of fun
solving this.  Please let me know what you think.

Thanks,
Stefan Kangas
[0001-Make-toolbar-show-keyboard-equivalents-in-its-toolti.patch (application/octet-stream, attachment)]

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