From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: Small mistake in emacs TUTORIAL Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 08:50:36 +0900 Message-ID: <874pwmokhf.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1155081056 14482 80.91.229.2 (8 Aug 2006 23:50:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 23:50:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 09 01:50:54 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GAbLY-00055Z-I2 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Aug 2006 01:50:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GAbLY-000588-4H for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:50:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GAbLW-000583-CX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:50:50 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GAbLT-00057r-P3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:50:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GAbLT-00057o-Gx for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:50:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [203.216.5.72] (helo=smtp02.dentaku.gol.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1GAbQ0-0000rC-75; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:55:28 -0400 Original-Received: from 203-216-101-123.dsl.gol.ne.jp ([203.216.101.123] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp02.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1GAbLN-0003Vg-Ha; Wed, 09 Aug 2006 08:50:41 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A42FE2F48; Wed, 9 Aug 2006 08:50:37 +0900 (JST) Original-To: "Brian Myers" System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: (Brian Myers's message of "Tue, 8 Aug 2006 14:19:44 +1200") Original-Lines: 19 X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:15262 Archived-At: "Brian Myers" writes: > "If you are using a windowed display, such as X11 or MS-Windows, there > should be a tall rectangular area called a scroll bar at the left hand > <======================= > side of the Emacs window. > > I believe on most systems, the scroll bar is on the RIGHT, not the LEFT. It's OS (and toolkit?) dependent; see the variable `default-frame-scroll-bars'. `default-frame-scroll-bars' is set to `right' on ms-windows and the mac, and to `left' everywhere else. -Miles -- In New York, most people don't have cars, so if you want to kill a person, you have to take the subway to their house. And sometimes on the way, the train is delayed and you get impatient, so you have to kill someone on the subway. [George Carlin]