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Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short
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Jan D. |
Subject: |
Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short |
Date: |
Thu, 10 Apr 2003 19:37:25 +0200 (CEST) |
> If Owen refuses to cooperate, then we could make a modified version of
> GtkScrollbar for use in Emacs. But that might be too much work for
> us, not knowing the code.
>
> The alternative that the thumb reaches the bottom only with maximum
> overscrolling is bad in several ways. I explained the problem that we
> get with a large file such as etc/NEWS: you cannot drag the thumb to
> see the end of the file. If the thumb is at the bottom, you see no
> text. If the thumb is one pixel up, you are looking at text quite a
> ways from the end of the file.
How is different from the native scrollbar? When I drag the thumb with
mouse-2 in the native scrollbar to the end, I don't see any text, it has
been overscrolled out of view.
> I just thought of another alternative. The thumb could reach the bottom
> when ZV reaches the bottom of the screen; then, if you overscroll, the
> thumb would not move. In other words, overscrolling would not be indicated
> by the thumb.
>
> This is obviously problematical, but I think it is less problematical
> than the other alternative.
>
> Jan, would you like to try this?
I will try if the adjust_bounds tick doesn't work out.
Jan D.
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, (continued)
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Richard Stallman, 2003/04/07
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Owen Taylor, 2003/04/08
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Miles Bader, 2003/04/08
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Richard Stallman, 2003/04/08
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Owen Taylor, 2003/04/09
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Richard Stallman, 2003/04/10
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Miles Bader, 2003/04/10
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Richard Stallman, 2003/04/11
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short,
Jan D. <=
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Richard Stallman, 2003/04/11
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/04/11
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Jan D., 2003/04/11
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/04/11
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Kai Großjohann, 2003/04/11
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Stefan Monnier, 2003/04/11
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Kai Großjohann, 2003/04/11
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/04/11
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Kai Großjohann, 2003/04/12
- Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short, Miles Bader, 2003/04/12