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29.4; x-popup-menu in emacs built with lucid xtoolkit can't scroll

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From: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>, 72791 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#72791: 29.4; x-popup-menu in emacs built with lucid xtoolkit can't scroll
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 07:53:24 +0000

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

>> From: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>
>> Cc: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>,  72791 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 06:31:49 +0000
>> 
>> > Which menu was too long?  Is it a menu generated by a core Emacs
>> > feature or by 3rd-party package?
>> 
>> A menu in Helm, screenshots attached, the first is with Lucid and the
>> other with Gtk.
>
> Given this limitation of Lucid, my suggestion would be to organize the
> menu into a multilevel menu by grouping related items, to make the
> top-level menu shorter.

Didn't know it was even possible, I will try this, thanks.

-- 
Thierry

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