GNU bug report logs - #46990
28.0.50; popup menu not navigable via arrow keys on lucid build

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Colin Baxter <m43cap <at> yandex.com>

Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2021 16:59:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Visuwesh <visuweshm <at> gmail.com>
To: 46990 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: luangruo <at> yahoo.com, m43cap <at> yandex.com, larsi <at> gnus.org
Subject: bug#46990: 28.0.50; popup menu not navigable via arrow keys on lucid build
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:46:16 +0530
[திங்கள் ஜூன் 20, 2022] Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" wrote:

> Colin Baxter <m43cap <at> yandex.com> writes:
>
>> I suppose the Lucid issue with no key-navigation of a popup menu is not
>> so important since the problem disappears (for me) once the Lucid
>> compiled emacs is installed. Perhaps it might be worth a note to this
>> effect in the INSTALL documentation?
>
> Ah.  Then it's this:
>
> /* For debug, if installation-directory is non-nil this is not an installed
>    Emacs.   In that case we do not grab the keyboard to make it easier to
>    debug. */
> #define GRAB_KEYBOARD  (EQ (Vinstallation_directory, Qnil))
>
> and it's not a bug.

`installation-directory' is non-nil for me yet I can navigate the menus
with the keyboard.

    installation-directory is a variable defined in ‘C source code’.

    Its value is "/home/viz/lib/ports/emacs/"




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