Don't disable menu-bar-mode by default

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 ### Changes
 
+* [#1278](https://github.com/bbatsov/prelude/issues/1278): Don't disable `menu-bar-mode` unless `prelude-minimalistic-ui` is enabled.
+
 ### Bugs fixed
 
 ## 1.0.0 (2020-09-15)

core/prelude-custom.el

@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@
   :prefix "prelude-"
   :group 'convenience)
 
+(defcustom prelude-minimalistic-ui nil
+  "Controls whether to display the menu-bar and line numbers.
+Note that the toolbar is always hidden regardless of this setting."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'prelude
+  :package-version '(prelude . "1.1"))
+
 (defcustom prelude-auto-save t
   "Non-nil values enable Prelude's auto save."
   :type 'boolean

core/prelude-ui.el

@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
 (when (fboundp 'tool-bar-mode)
   (tool-bar-mode -1))
 
-(menu-bar-mode -1)
+(when prelude-minimalistic-ui
+  (menu-bar-mode -1))
 
 ;; the blinking cursor is nothing, but an annoyance
 (blink-cursor-mode -1)