Re: Select and scroll too fast

[Remi Ricard]

David Kastrup wrote:
Hi,

> papaDoc <papaDoc@videotron.ca> writes:
>
>  
>
> >    I have a problem. When I select a region with the mouse and move
> >    the mouse down to select
> > a bunch of lines then emacs start scrolling very fast, (too fast for me).
> >
> >   I started to have this problem when I changed to a faster computer.
> >
> > If I give a value to this command can I solve my problem ?
> > *scroll-up
> >    
>
> You are aware that you need not drag the mouse to mouse-mark a region?
This is exactly what I'm doing. I start dragging  (the speed is OK, then 
the speed increase to much
and I'm not able to stop it where I want.  ;-(

> Click on the beginning with left mouse button, then scroll around with
> scroll bars or whatever else in order to get at the other interesting
> point and click with right mouse button there.
I don't want to use the scroll bar since this is to much movement for 
me. I just keep dragging
My mouse is and old 3 buttons mouse. (no scroll weel).

> Another right click at the same spot will delete the region, if
> that's what you want.
>
> Of course, assuming a three button mouse...
>  
Those are the best mouse around......

Remi