Re: create large menu on the fly

[Andreas Röhler]

Am 07.06.2013 12:26, schrieb daniel:
> 2013/6/7 Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
>
> > BTW not quite sure what you need.
> > IIUC you are looking for a listing of directories in menu, right?
> That was just an example. What I wish is to populate the menu when it is
> activated.
>
> That would also be useful when you don't know in advance what will be
> displayed in the menu... like a context menu! Suppose you want a submenu in
> python-mode called "navigate to method" which shows menu itens for all the
> methods in the current file.

This is provided by both python-modes already with index, PyIndex in 
python-mode.el

> As Stefan told, that is not possible as is in Emacs.

Once an instance exist on your computer, there is a way for Emacs to access it.
Once Emacs accesses, a menu might be created from - and (re)loaded in session.

Andreas