On Monday 2015-08-24 14:07:48 Rodolfo García Peñas wrote: > Josip Deanovic <[email protected]> escribió: > > I am using the --enable-usermenu option every time when I prepare > > windowmaker for compilation but I don't think that I have ever managed > > to get some time and actually test and use the feature. > > > > The feature seem to appear in the 0.53.0 and it is documented in the > > NEWS file: > > > > > > -----BEGIN----- > > Application User Menu > > --------------------- > > > > Applications with an appicon can have a user defined menu. > > > > This menu will emulate keyboard events, and will be sent to the > > applications' window(s), thus the application must accept key > > combinations (CTRL+N for instance). > > > > To enable this feature, #define USER_MENU in src/wconfig.h and place > > menu files in ~/GNUstep/Defaults/UserMenus > > (/usr/local/etc/WindowMaker/UserMenus globally). > > > > The user menu is in PropList format and the filename is in: > > <instance name>.<class name>.menu or application's main window. > > (Example: the menu for xcalc would be - xcalc.XCalc.menu) > > > > Example user menu syntax: > > > > ( > > > > "Calculator", > > ("Put 1", SHORTCUT, "2"), > > ("Functions", > > > > ("Put 2", SHORTCUT, "2"), > > ("Put 3,4 and 5", SHORTCUT, (3,4,5)) > > > > ), > > ("Exit", SHORTCUT, "Control+q") > > > > ) > > -----END----- > > > > > > If I understand correctly this feature would make possible to use > > "the user defined menu" or keyboard shortcut on the appicon of an > > application to start emulating keyboard events on the application > > window. > > Hello, > > I tried to create the menu file > (~/GNUstep/Defaults/UserMenus/xcalc.XCalc.menu) with the contents > included in the NEWS file. I am unable to use the menu. IMO the call > is wrong, because is set in the wSetFocusTo function and in a place > probably unreacheable. Could someone try to show the menu? > > I will think about it, perhalps is a good idea have this menu... > > OTOH, the usermenu is not compiled in Debian/Ubuntu by default.
I have tried to configure it for xlogo.XLogo.menu and I don't see any menu (unfortunately). Maybe there is some keyboard shortcut which need to be used to activate it? Or maybe some other way to activate it? -- Josip Deanovic -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected].
