Re: NTemacs: artist-mode: mouse-2 does NOT spring-up a menu

[David Combs]

In article <87skj3u5m5.wl%anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com>,
Anselm Helbig  <anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com> wrote:
>Hi!
>
>>  Am using NTemacs: GNU Emacs 23.0.0.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2007-08-18 
>> on TPAD)
>> 
>> 
>> | Drawing with the mouse:
>> | 
>> |  mouse-2
>> |  shift mouse-2     Pops up a menu where you can select what to draw with
>> |            mouse-1, and where you can do some settings (described
>> |            below).
>> | 
>> |  mouse-1
>> |  shift mouse-1     Draws lines, rectangles or poly-lines, erases, cuts, 
>> copies
>> |            or pastes:
>> | 
>> 
>> 
>> So I try mouse-2, but it does NOT spring-up a menu.
>> 
>> Nor does shift--mouse-2.
>> 
>> What do you suppose my problem is?
>
>Well, that's hard to diagnose, I can see a menu on my GNU Emacs
>23.0.91.1 under Linux. Just to be sure: mouse-2 is supposed to be the
>middle mouse button, with wheeled mice this usually means pressing the
>wheel.
>
THANK YOU!

Pressing the wheel does the trick!




>Before you file a bug report you should definitely try a newer version
>of Emacs. Emacs 23 has entered pretest, you can get the official
>binaries for windows here:
>
>  http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/windows/
>

I'm using NTemacs (on wife's XP), and M-x version says:

GNU Emacs 23.0.0.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2007-08-18 on TPAD

Right now I'm limited to NTemacs -- but when my blade-100
gets back up, I'll grab that other one.

David