Re: More Minibuffer menu items

[Dan Nicolaescu]

Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:

  > Currently the Minibuffer menu has only two items (besides three
  > completion items when they are available) and misses other useful
  > minibuffer commands.  The following patch adds more items to this menu:

Good idea!

  > Index: lisp/menu-bar.el
  > ===================================================================
  > RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/lisp/menu-bar.el,v
  > retrieving revision 1.318
  > diff -c -r1.318 menu-bar.el
  > *** lisp/menu-bar.el        8 Jan 2008 20:44:39 -0000       1.318
  > --- lisp/menu-bar.el        24 Feb 2008 20:35:20 -0000
  > ***************
  > *** 1733,1739 ****
  >       :help "Abort input and exit minibuffer"))
  >     (define-key map [menu-bar minibuf return]
  >       (list 'menu-item "Enter" 'exit-minibuffer
  > !     :help "Terminate input and exit minibuffer")))
  >   
  >   ;;;###autoload
  >   ;; This comment is taken from tool-bar.el near
  > --- 1733,1751 ----
  >       :help "Abort input and exit minibuffer"))
  >     (define-key map [menu-bar minibuf return]
  >       (list 'menu-item "Enter" 'exit-minibuffer
  > !     :help "Terminate input and exit minibuffer"))
  > !   (define-key map [menu-bar minibuf next]
  > !     (list 'menu-item "Next history item" 'next-history-element
  > !     :help "Put next minibuffer history element in the minibuffer"))
  > !   (define-key map [menu-bar minibuf previous]
  > !     (list 'menu-item "Previous history item" 'previous-history-element
  > !     :help "Put previous minibuffer history element in the minibuffer"))
  > !   (define-key map [menu-bar minibuf isearch-forward]
  > !     (list 'menu-item "Search history forward" 'isearch-forward

How about either "Incremental search forward" or "isearch forward" ?

  > !     :help "Search minibuffer history forward"))

and adjust this to match.