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29.0.50; Fix submenu indicator on X11 no toolkit

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From: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 57522 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#57522: 29.0.50; Fix submenu indicator on X11 no toolkit
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2022 08:34:33 +0200

Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com> writes:

> Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr> writes:
>
>> Here is a patch that make the submenu indicator " >" appear with X11
>> no-toolkit.
>
> That isn't how submenus are supposed to work in the oldXMenu library.
> Each submenu is actually a "pane"; you can click on an item in one pane,
> which activates the next pane.  An arrow indicator doesn't make sense,
> since the next pane will not be activated where the indicator points
> to.

Ok but then there is no visual indication whether a menu entry leads to
a submenu pane or an action.
-- 
Manuel Giraud

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