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Document non-support of tool bar and tooltips on MS-Windows.

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Eli Zaretskii 2001-01-30 13:53:33 +00:00
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@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ so that you can use many of the features described in this chapter.
@cindex MS Windows
Emacs compiled for MS Windows mostly supports the same features as
under X.
under X. However, as of version 21.1, images, tool bars, and tooltips
are not yet available on MS Windows.
Features which rely on text in multiple faces (such as Font Lock mode)
will also work on non-windowed terminals that can display more than one
@ -760,9 +761,10 @@ menu bar.
You can turn display of tool bars on or off with @kbd{M-x tool-bar-mode}
analogously to @code{menu-bar-mode}. @xref{Menu Bars}. This will only
work in an Emacs with appropriate image support for the available icons
on a graphic display. By default, monochrome (PBM or XBM format) icons
are used. XPM format icons, which normally look better, will normally
be used if Emacs was built with XPM support.
on a graphic display. (In particular, the MS-Windows version doesn't
support tool bars as of version 21.1.) By default, monochrome (PBM or
XBM format) icons are used. XPM format icons, which normally look
better, will normally be used if Emacs was built with XPM support.
There is a global tool bar with useful items and some modes define their
own tool bars to replace it.@footnote{We could provide more if suitable
@ -1298,7 +1300,7 @@ line containing the whitespace.
@cindex balloon help
@findex tooltip-mode
Tooltips are small X windows displaying a help string at the current
Tooltips are small windows displaying a help string at the current
mouse position, typically over text---including the mode line---which
can be activated with the mouse or other keys. (This facility is
sometimes known as `balloon help'.) Tooltips may be available for menu
@ -1309,6 +1311,9 @@ customization group @code{tooltip} controls various aspects of their
display. If Tooltip mode is not activated, the help text is displayed
in the echo area instead.
As of version 21.1, tooltips are not supported in the MS-Windows port
of Emacs.
@node Mouse Avoidance
@section Mouse Avoidance