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24.0.50; :keys misaligns keyboard equivalents

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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 6559 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6559: 24.0.50; :keys misaligns keyboard equivalents
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 17:14:25 +0200

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

> This bug is a regression, starting with Emacs 23.2.  There is no such
> bug in Emacs 23.1, Emacs 22, 21, or 20.
>
> See attached screenshots.
>
> :key was used only for the menu item `Current Status, Mode Help'; the
> other menu items do not use :key.  You can see that the `?' is
> misaligned: it is too far to the left.
>
> The screenshot `throw-emacs-23-1-keys-OK.png' shows what Emacs 23.1
> gives - the alignment is OK.  Emacs 22, 21, and 20 are similar.
>
> These are the relevant code lines, for context:
>
> (define-key bmkp-bmenu-menubar-menu [bmkp-bmenu-quit]
>   '(menu-item "Quit" bmkp-bmenu-quit
>     :help "..."))

I don't have this package installed, but I tried adding :keys to a dired
menu entry (in Windows Emacs 24), and things aligned as they should.

Do you still see this bug?

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