From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stefan Monnier" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:49:44 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200303281649.h2SGni5E001582@rum.cs.yale.edu> References: <20030325193739.ZGIN3924.fep01-svc.swip.net@gaffa.gaia.swipnet.se> <200303281338.h2SDcKGe000349@rum.cs.yale.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1048870779 8697 80.91.224.249 (28 Mar 2003 16:59:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 16:59:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 28 17:59:38 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18yxCc-0002G2-00 for ; Fri, 28 Mar 2003 17:59:38 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18yxF4-0006MT-00 for ; Fri, 28 Mar 2003 18:02:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18yx8e-0004pF-07 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:55:32 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18yx8G-0004oC-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:55:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18yx59-00045c-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:51:56 -0500 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu ([128.36.229.169]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.10.13) id 18yx33-0003Js-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:49:45 -0500 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h2SGniPe001584; Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:49:44 -0500 Original-Received: (from monnier@localhost) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h2SGni5E001582; Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:49:44 -0500 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.4 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 Original-To: "Robert J. Chassell" X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:12712 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:12712 > It's also the 21.3 behavior, except in Motif. > but it is *not* true for 21.3 configured with --with-x-toolkit=gtk AFAIK 21.3 does not support GTK. You must be talking about 21.3.50 aka the trunk. > So it is not only that > > .... The behavior of the scrollbar in the presence of large chunks > of invisible text is definitely less than perfect. > > as you said, but it depends on the toolkit. AFAIK the behavior of the scrollbar w.r.t invisible text is the same for all toolkits (modulo the thumb size). Stefan