GNU bug report logs - #7691
24.0.50; x-popup-menu with keymap - :help keyword

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Message #14 received at 7691 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: "'Stefan Monnier'" <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 7691 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: RE: bug#7691: 24.0.50; x-popup-menu with keymap - :help keyword
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:41:39 -0800

> Looks like a bug, indeed.  Might be a very longstanding one.
> It's probably some missing code somewhere.

Glad you see it the same way.  I hope it can be fixed.

> No relation: it talks about when to use x-popup-menu, not about how to
> use it.  Also it talks about C-h c rather than tooltip help.

Yes, that was my reading too.  Guess I'm just conditioned to expect "Not a
bug!", so I stretched for a misunderstanding on my part.  Sometimes it's hard to
tell whether the doc is unclear/misleading or the product is bugged (or both).
;-)

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