From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Android port Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 09:09:45 +0200 Message-ID: <83h6wlof5y.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87bkmv6z36.fsf.ref@yahoo.com> <87bkmv6z36.fsf@yahoo.com> <83y1pzyqed.fsf@gnu.org> <875yd296la.fsf@yahoo.com> <83lelyzuph.fsf@gnu.org> <871qnq91l1.fsf@yahoo.com> <835yd2ps1v.fsf@gnu.org> <87wn5i7id9.fsf@yahoo.com> <831qnqppkm.fsf@gnu.org> <87sfg67fv5.fsf@yahoo.com> <83zgaeo9nw.fsf@gnu.org> <87o7qu6ou1.fsf@yahoo.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="30406"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Po Lu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 20 08:10:32 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pIlXj-0007jb-GV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2023 08:10:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pIlXA-0001qg-FI; Fri, 20 Jan 2023 02:09:56 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pIlX4-0001mI-AQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2023 02:09:51 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pIlX3-0006bP-L3; Fri, 20 Jan 2023 02:09:49 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=+0sZfqStZcY8P+HOSJLmPeJqkMej3a6jWLPMRUznMng=; b=KtNIVmd86jwk pd6PcuA63Tar1wFjXmFaDvJwk91hlPxbs78sTMGrx5AUTKX2x6HfvF+ltGI/FHBuwX1XFiSX8EQwC 4nPTcqPHJkiPQfJA7zVkJW4hi8n2uzz33aikwJSqK4vKkBTGMNQpwxxwxWbSLmoMpDZgAtcQnhmoh 3yDdJA8hMcbgapxiXHNl6/Nvq5iu72EVLQVO8DnkaPQCDusmxfqAQ90cj38RIdPSmSBqv/h4xVPIe KqERbfimtdTfEqIWE3ySn8KwGP1UwTVINkL/QTX5Fhnk2hwiLTfvVU26ZvvOqkkW7SWRRI8tMn6rC 955iRGuH12lcy5hZwkBtog==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pIlWz-0000O9-Vo; Fri, 20 Jan 2023 02:09:47 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87o7qu6ou1.fsf@yahoo.com> (message from Po Lu on Fri, 20 Jan 2023 08:18:14 +0800) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:302567 Archived-At: > From: Po Lu > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 08:18:14 +0800 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > It isn't just about the Java directory. It's every point where the > > Android port deviates from its desktop/laptop behavior. Starting with > > dumping, then the fact that we compile to shared libraries instead of > > executables, etc. etc. > > Where should that information be put? Preferably on the android_*.c files, each file with its part of the story. Alternatively, you could have a separate android-internals.txt file in admin/notes/, I suppose. > > ?? The Web browser comes to mind and the email client. The scroll bar > > in both is quite functional. > > Ah. Here, in Mozilla Firefox, I can't find any scroll bars at all. > K9 mail does have them, but of the disappearing kind. What vendor made > your Android device? Samsung. I tried their own browser (which AFAIU is a derivative of Chromium), not Firefox. It sounds like on Android, scroll bars are not unified, and each app provides what it wants. But it is definitely possible to have a functional scroll bar.