gimp-user-boun...@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu wrote: > Hi DJ, > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:47 AM, DJ <delphit...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Do the tear-away menus still exist? I didn't use them a lot when I >> first read about them a while back, but I remember that there were >> suppose to be a dashed line on sub-menus, and you'd grabbed them and >> the menu would tear away. I used it a little bit, but something came >> up and I wanted to revisit that, and I don't see the dashed lines any >> more at the top of sub-menus. >> http://docs.gimp.org/en/menus.html#detachable-submenus >> > > This depends on your GTK+ settings -- if you're using GNOME, it often > likes to explicitly disable tearoffs; also, the rightclick menu can be > different from the menubar in this aspect -- my menubars have no > tearoffs, my right-click menu does have tearoffs. > > David > Unfortunately, in Ubuntu 8.10, you don't seem to be able to enable menu tearoffs in gnome at all. I don't know if Gnome switched it off or what, but selecting it in gconf does nothing. I've searched the web for info about why it doesn't work (or even /if/ it doesn't work - maybe it's just me) but with no luck.
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