From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: mouse wheel scrolling in gtk Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:45:20 +0900 Message-ID: <871w1cfbdr.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <488FB65B.5020708@vmlinux.org> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1217378729 18256 80.91.229.12 (30 Jul 2008 00:45:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:45:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Joachim Nilsson Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 30 02:46:19 2008 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 1KNzpY-0006Y6-8m for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Jul 2008 02:46:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60382 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KNzod-0007xP-JZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:45:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KNzoY-0007v0-2Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:45:14 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KNzoX-0007u6-E1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:45:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35470 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KNzoX-0007u1-B4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:45:13 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp12.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.74]:59359) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KNzoS-0003o9-J9; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:45:09 -0400 Original-Received: from 218.45.67.127.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.45.67.127] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp12.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1KNzoP-0003MM-0N; Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:45:05 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 93ACADFB3; Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:45:20 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <488FB65B.5020708@vmlinux.org> (Joachim Nilsson's message of "Wed, 30 Jul 2008 02:31:23 +0200") Original-Lines: 24 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:101726 Archived-At: Joachim Nilsson writes: > This is a bit counter intuitive since other Gtk/Gnome applications honor > this. I.e. you can mouse-wheel-scroll any of an applications parts > without having to first click/focus that part of the application. > > Can this be fixed, or is there perhaps some configuration setting that I > have missed? C-h v mouse-wheel-follow-mouse RET `mouse-wheel-follow-mouse' is a variable defined in `mwheel.el'. Whether the mouse wheel should scroll the window that the mouse is over. This can be slightly disconcerting, but some people prefer it. [I set this to t myself, and I think the default value is kind of silly personally...] -Miles -- `...the Soviet Union was sliding in to an economic collapse so comprehensive that in the end its factories produced not goods but bads: finished products less valuable than the raw materials they were made from.' [The Economist]