From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "grischka" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: gtk scroll bar deficiency Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:32:06 +0200 Message-ID: <005401c7b1ad$1948abc0$c245fe91@j4f3n1> References: <002201c7ae61$5d13fc00$d10990d4@j4f3n1><87lkemki35.fsf@ambire.localdomain><00b701c7aea8$72403de0$4a42fe91@j4f3n1><1088867D-4306-4391-B0D0-E9CF971AE82B@gmail.com><012f01c7af43$04d0a240$560690d4@j4f3n1> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1182173632 21498 80.91.229.12 (18 Jun 2007 13:33:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 13:33:52 +0000 (UTC) To: Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 18 15:33:49 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I0HMb-0004W1-7M for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:33:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I0HMa-0005p0-Hv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 09:33:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I0HM7-0005j3-It for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 09:33:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I0HM5-0005iR-OH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 09:33:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I0HM5-0005iA-Fp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 09:33:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I0HM4-0007Q4-V2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 09:33:17 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 18 Jun 2007 13:33:14 -0000 Original-Received: from dialin-145-254-069-194.pools.arcor-ip.net (EHLO j4f3n1) [145.254.69.194] by mail.gmx.net (mp048) with SMTP; 18 Jun 2007 15:33:14 +0200 X-Authenticated: #18588216 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18S1hJYwYkStkpdD7K5ZtvrkRPpgm1W4DMH3oLS3p D9I20SZVP70oUH X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:73233 Archived-At: > The only cases where the "inconsistency" of the behavior is notable and > where line-based counting would fare better is when you have a page full of > empty lines mixed with other part full of long dense lines. This is > extremely rare. This would then be a rare case where it is extremely notable. > Instead, the "inconsistent" behavior is more commonly due to images > (scrolling images is currently poorly supported under Emacs) or to > invisible text. > > But feel free to try and write a patch to count based on lines > and let other people try it. > > Stefan Shure, but you might want to make people happy with your own metaphores, not with someone else's. --- grischka