Re: [AUCTeX-devel] multi-file support

[Ralf Angeli]

* David Kastrup (2005-05-06) writes:

> Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> * David Kastrup (2005-05-06) writes:
>>
>>> Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>>>> I am not sure if it is an Emacs bug that the menu filters are
>>>> called during menu creation.
>>>
>>> Almost sounds like it.
>>
>> Actually I doubt it because I don't see a reason why it should not
>> be done.
>
> Because it is pointless to provide an interface to dynamic menus when
> they rely on information that has to be present basically at the same
> time as the menu is created?
>
> Then there is no advantage over a static menu.

One could argue that the filter function should be prepared to be
called in random situations and be able to deal with lack of
information.

Anyway, I filed a bug report.  Let's see if this will shed some light
on the problem.

-- 
Ralf