Re: Clicking on partially visible lines fails

[Kim F. Storm]

David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> I had gnus display a mouse-highlighted line (a URL from browse-url)
> partially at the bottom of its window.  If I click with middle mouse
> key on it, the window gets recentered while I hold the mouse key
> pressed.  If I release it, the window returns into its old position
> (cursor in top row) and nothing happens, presumably because the click
> was not registered on the line itself, but on the magically
> recentered version.
>
> That is a nuisance.  Recentering of even partially visible click
> targets should only happen if window-point moves there, but not at
> the time of the click.  From the moment I hold down a key until it
> gets released, the displayed window portion should not change, with
> the sole exception of scrolling when dragging at the edge of the
> screen.

I just installed a fix which should postpone the scrolling until
you release the mouse.  Please check if it solves the problem for you.

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