# HG changeset patch
# User Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
# Date 1139665829 0
# Node ID 041aa462ad58def69e1cb9e16949ff8e5fb28b8d
# Parent  f82f50b05f28a4bc7ce65c19248cadbdcaf9932d
(Venable_disabled_menus_and_buttons): New variable.
(syms_of_keyboard): DEVFAR_LISP and initialize it.
(parse_tool_bar_item, parse_menu_item): If that variable is
non-nil, don't disable menu items and tool-bar buttons.

diff -r f82f50b05f28 -r 041aa462ad58 src/keyboard.c
--- a/src/keyboard.c	Sat Feb 11 11:46:15 2006 +0000
+++ b/src/keyboard.c	Sat Feb 11 13:50:29 2006 +0000
@@ -649,6 +649,11 @@
 
 static EMACS_TIME timer_last_idleness_start_time;
 
+/* If non-nil, events produced by disabled menu items and tool-bar
+   buttons are not ignored.  Help functions bind this to allow help on
+   those items and buttons.  */
+Lisp_Object Venable_disabled_menus_and_buttons;
+
 
 /* Global variable declarations.  */
 
@@ -7271,7 +7276,9 @@
       if (SYMBOLP (item))
 	{
 	  tem = Fget (item, Qmenu_enable);
-	  if (!NILP (tem))
+	  if (!NILP (Venable_disabled_menus_and_buttons))
+	    AREF (item_properties, ITEM_PROPERTY_ENABLE) = Qt;
+	  else if (!NILP (tem))
 	    AREF (item_properties, ITEM_PROPERTY_ENABLE) = tem;
 	}
     }
@@ -7300,7 +7307,12 @@
 	      item = XCDR (item);
 
 	      if (EQ (tem, QCenable))
-		AREF (item_properties, ITEM_PROPERTY_ENABLE) = XCAR (item);
+		{
+		  if (!NILP (Venable_disabled_menus_and_buttons))
+		    AREF (item_properties, ITEM_PROPERTY_ENABLE) = Qt;
+		  else
+		    AREF (item_properties, ITEM_PROPERTY_ENABLE) = XCAR (item);
+		}
 	      else if (EQ (tem, QCvisible) && !notreal)
 		{
 		  /* If got a visible property and that evaluates to nil
@@ -7820,8 +7832,13 @@
       value = XCAR (XCDR (item));
 
       if (EQ (key, QCenable))
-	/* `:enable FORM'.  */
-	PROP (TOOL_BAR_ITEM_ENABLED_P) = value;
+	{
+	  /* `:enable FORM'.  */
+	  if (!NILP (Venable_disabled_menus_and_buttons))
+	    PROP (TOOL_BAR_ITEM_ENABLED_P) = Qt;
+	  else
+	    PROP (TOOL_BAR_ITEM_ENABLED_P) = value;
+	}
       else if (EQ (key, QCvisible))
 	{
 	  /* `:visible FORM'.  If got a visible property and that
@@ -11471,6 +11488,14 @@
 The value of that variable is passed to `quit-flag' and later causes a
 peculiar kind of quitting.  */);
   Vthrow_on_input = Qnil;
+
+  DEFVAR_LISP ("enable-disabled-menus-and-buttons",
+	       &Venable_disabled_menus_and_buttons,
+	       doc: /* If non-nil, don't ignore events produced by disabled menu items and tool-bar.
+
+Help functions bind this to allow help on disabled menu items
+and tool-bar buttons.  */);
+  Venable_disabled_menus_and_buttons = Qnil;
 }
 
 void