Re: gud menus

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2021 19:12:37 -0400
> 
> Lars Ingebrigtsen [2021-10-18 00:23:59] wrote:
> > However, this makes F10 not work at all, so I can't use the menus in the
> > buffer after saying `M-x gud-gdb'.
> >
> > Clicking on those texts does nothing, either -- with or without
> > xterm-mouse-mode.
> >
> > So...  is this something that used to work?  And is it supposed to
> > disable the menus?  Or does it work, just in a way that's not readily
> > apparent? 
> 
> This was introduced by:
> 
>      commit c635126ac12579adc1227ded80a3860e4cfa8dfc
>      Author: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
>      Date:   Tue Apr 3 01:07:16 2007 +0000
>      
>          (gud-menu-map): Simplify.
>          (gud-minor-mode-map): Add tool-bar like bindings to the text mode
>          menubar.
> 
> so it sounds like it did work.
> My crystal ball suggests that it stopped working when Eli installed the
> new feature that makes the menu bar work "graphically" in ttys just like
> it worked in MS-DOS.

I'm not sure.  I don't have an old enough Emacs to try.  F10 invoked
tmm-menubar before we had TTY menus, so I very much doubt that F10
would do something with this "tool bar" on mouse-less TTY frames,
except invoke tmm-menubar.