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+// Fl_Menu_global.C
+
+// Make all the shortcuts in this menu global.
+// Currently only one menu at a time and you cannot destruct the menu,
+// is this sufficient?
+
+#include <FL/Fl.H>
+#include <FL/Fl_Menu_.H>
+
+static Fl_Menu_* the_widget;
+
+static int handler(int e) {
+  if (e != FL_SHORTCUT || Fl::modal()) return 0;
+  return the_widget->test_shortcut() != 0;
+}
+
+void Fl_Menu_::global() {
+  if (!the_widget) Fl::add_handler(handler);
+  the_widget = this;
+}