Re: Menu in no window

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 11:37:43 +0200
> From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
> 
> I always run emacs in no window mode.  To save screen space, I also turn
> off the menu bar.  Sometimes however, I like to use the menu when I'm in
> an unfamiliar mode.  In such cases, I use F10 to get the tmm-menubar.
> I'm not really a fan of the interface.  Yesterday I found there is a
> nice menu (maybe based on overlays).  
> 
> Sadly this only works with menu-bar-mode on.  When running Emacs with a
> gui, I can access menus even with the menu bar off by middle clicking in
> the buffer, I was wondering if something similar is possible in no
> window mode.

If you have a mouse in the no-windows mode, you can open the text-mode
menu-bar menu by clicking C-mouse-3 on the text area.  So the TTY
functionality here is similar to what you get in a GUI session.