Markus Redeker wrote: > > just a litte idea: if all entries in a submenu are displayed gray > because they are currently inaccessible, the entry for the submenu > itself should be displayed grey, too. > > One example are the submenus "Column", "Row", and "Cell" of the Docbook > menu. I just tried to find out in which situation the table commands > are usable, and a more global "grey" signal would have helped me.
We preferred to implement it the other way. Rationale: if the whole submenu is disabled, it will not popup and you will not be able to discover what are the items it contains.

