bug#4425: bet this article's scrollbar doesn't reach the bottom

bug#4425: bet this article's scrollbar doesn't reach the bottom

[jidanni]

In GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.16.6) of
 2009-09-10 on elegiac, modified by Debian (emacs-snapshot package,
 version 1:20090909-1)

>>>>> "RS" == Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:
RS> On Sun, Sep 13 2009, jidanni@jidanni.org wrote:

>> Gentlemen, observe your scrollbar on the side of this *Article* buffer.
>> Does it _not_ reach all the way to the bottom, even though this message is
>> so short?
>>
>> The decision whether or not to hit SPC to see the next page is based on
>> the length of the scrollbar, at least for me.
>>
>> Why these days even
>> $ emacs -q /etc/motd
>> says to me there's a second page.

RS> You already realized that you can reproduce your problem without Gnus.
RS> So please bring it up on the relevant Emacs list, not on the Gnus
RS> list.  Thanks.

>> Why can't emacs act like
>> $ firefox /etc/motd
>> and give no scrollbars, or, a "full length" scrollbar?
>>
>> (apropos (quote ("scroll-bar")) nil) is daunting, over my head.

bug#4425: bet this article's scrollbar doesn't reach the bottom

[jidanni]

RS> please bring it up on the relevant Emacs list
OK, reported http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=4425