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+" This Vim script deletes all the menus, so that they can be redefined.
+" Warning: This also deletes all menus defined by the user!
+"
+" Maintainer:	Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
+" Last Change:	2001 May 27
+
+aunmenu *
+
+silent! unlet did_install_default_menus
+silent! unlet did_install_syntax_menu
+if exists("did_menu_trans")
+  menutrans clear
+  unlet did_menu_trans
+endif
+
+silent! unlet find_help_dialog
+
+silent! unlet menutrans_help_dialog
+silent! unlet menutrans_path_dialog
+silent! unlet menutrans_tags_dialog
+silent! unlet menutrans_textwidth_dialog
+silent! unlet menutrans_fileformat_dialog
+silent! unlet menutrans_no_file
+
+" vim: set sw=2 :