Re: menu-bar: disable items when no frame visible

[David Reitter]

On 12 Nov 2005, at 07:11, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> > From: "Richard M. Stallman" <address@hidden>
> > Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 22:38:16 -0500
> > Cc: address@hidden
> >
> > The patch seems ok to me.  Please install it.
>
> No, please DON'T!!  We currently don't have a good way of checking
> whether the menu's frame is visible.  The code used by David to do
> that does not work in non-toolkit builds of Emacs (see another thread
> where Juri about this), so installing it will disable many important
> menu items in non-toolkit X builds.
>
> I suggest to wait with the patch until that other problem is resolved.

Do you know if this problem (with menu-bar-menu-frame-live-and- 
visible-p I presume) has been solved now?
(I couldn't find the other thread.)

I didn't bother writing a workaround for this issue because I thought  
the original bug would be fixed sooner or later.