# HG changeset patch
# User Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
# Date 1121511806 0
# Node ID cbb3c92e70235fe43870c5311a075c7ea8998d8c
# Parent  f6c51e5ebecd5b2485bbab577f5985658dd7d870
(Standard Faces): Explain that customization of `menu' face has no effect
on w32 and with GTK.  Add cross-references.

diff -r f6c51e5ebecd -r cbb3c92e7023 man/display.texi
--- a/man/display.texi	Sat Jul 16 10:49:45 2005 +0000
+++ b/man/display.texi	Sat Jul 16 11:03:26 2005 +0000
@@ -214,9 +214,16 @@
 @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