On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 12:14:11AM +0100, David Ne??as wrote:
> Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:14:11 +0100
> From: David Ne??as <y...@physics.muni.cz>
> Subject: Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left
> To: Gary Kline <kl...@thought.org>
> Cc: Michael Torrie <torr...@gmail.com>, gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org
>
> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 02:36:03PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > i've seen this and don't like it; i'd rather have every
> > Konsole have its own menubar. same with other GUI apps.
>
> Me too but OS X does this. Aparrently, it does not matter nowadays
> whether something makes sense or not but only whether OS X does it...
>
> Some methods how to disable it are described here:
>
> http://www.webupd8.org/2011/03/disable-appmenu-global-menu-in-ubuntu.html
>
> In short, get rid of it globally:
>
> sudo apt-get remove appmenu-gtk3 appmenu-gtk appmenu-qt
>
> or disable it while running specific program:
>
> UBUNTU_MENUPROXY= program args...
>
> > at least for ubuntu linux, i
> > need the `gtk-config --cflags [etc]`
>
> You definitely do NOT need gtk-config. It was used in Gtk+ 1.x and has
> been replaced with pkg-config.
>
> > it may be hthat ubuntu is moving toward gtk-3.0 and
> > dropping the older releases. {?}
>
> It should not be directly related to these issues although Gtk+ 3.x
> indeed will bring new methods to do unexpected things to menus.
>
> For me this all means classical application menubars are dead and I will
> not use them in newly written programs at all.
Do you really mean that is your coming appa you will have no
"File, Edit, Whatever, Help" bars? Or am i misunderstanding
the name of menubar? i like at least File because it
usually gives a way of quitting the app?
gary
ps: more coming re above topics!
>
> Yeti
>
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