Assign actions for roles on Windows and Linux

atom/browser/api/lib/menu-item.coffee

@@ -3,6 +3,17 @@ v8Util = process.atomBinding 'v8_util'
 
 nextCommandId = 0
 
+# Maps role to methods of webContents
+rolesMap =
+  undo: 'undo'
+  redo: 'redo'
+  cut: 'cut'
+  copy: 'copy'
+  paste: 'paste'
+  selectall: 'selectAll'
+  minimize: 'minimize'
+  close: 'close'
+
 class MenuItem
   @types = ['normal', 'separator', 'submenu', 'checkbox', 'radio']
 
@@ -28,12 +39,14 @@ class MenuItem
     throw new Error("Unknown menu type #{@type}") if MenuItem.types.indexOf(@type) is -1
 
     @commandId = ++nextCommandId
-    @click = =>
+    @click = (focusedWindow) =>
       # Manually flip the checked flags when clicked.
       @checked = !@checked if @type in ['checkbox', 'radio']
 
-      if typeof click is 'function'
-        click this, BrowserWindow.getFocusedWindow()
+      if @role and rolesMap[@role] and process.platform isnt 'darwin'
+        focusedWindow?[rolesMap[@role]]()
+      else if typeof click is 'function'
+        click this, focusedWindow
       else if typeof @selector is 'string'
         Menu.sendActionToFirstResponder @selector