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authorEli Zaretskii <[email protected]>2005-07-16 11:03:26 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii <[email protected]>2005-07-16 11:03:26 +0000
commit9e6bb19f87a5cf37b486da28102ba876fd576fa5 (patch)
treee9250731a05db7d917965f97dbaad82cfb285417 /man
parent0a2c92845670f7ead7c64a6273674d4a021987d6 (diff)
(Standard Faces): Explain that customization of `menu' face has no effect
on w32 and with GTK. Add cross-references.
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@@ -214,9 +214,16 @@ colors of this face affect the appearance of tool bar icons. @xref{Tool Bars}.
@item tooltip
This face is used for tooltips. @xref{Tooltips}.
@item menu
-This face determines the colors and font of Emacs's menus. Setting the
-font of LessTif/Motif menus is currently not supported; attempts to set
-the font are ignored in this case. @xref{Menu Bars}.
+@cindex menu bar appearance
+@cindex @code{menu} face, no effect if customized
+@cindex customization of @code{menu} face
+This face determines the colors and font of Emacs's menus. @xref{Menu
+Bars}. Setting the font of LessTif/Motif menus is currently not
+supported; attempts to set the font are ignored in this case.
+Likewise, attempts to customize this face in Emacs built with GTK and
+in the MS-Windows port are ignored by the respective GUI toolkits;
+you need to use system-wide styles and options to change the
+appearance of the menus.
@end table
@node Font Lock