From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [rgm@gnu.org: mouse and horizontal scrolling with long lines] Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:06:40 -0500 Message-ID: <873b7z88kv.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <87hcwfih9k.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <14y7pr5h45.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1165018014 1748 80.91.229.2 (2 Dec 2006 00:06:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2006 00:06:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 02 01:06:52 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GqIP2-00030i-SS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Dec 2006 01:06:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GqIP2-0003PP-IX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:06:48 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GqIOo-0003LV-Ap for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:06:34 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GqIOm-0003Iy-NY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:06:33 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GqIOm-0003Io-IS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:06:32 -0500 Original-Received: from [18.19.1.138] (helo=cyd.mit.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GqIOj-00089D-Ep; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:06:29 -0500 Original-Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A36224E465; Fri, 1 Dec 2006 19:06:40 -0500 (EST) Original-To: Glenn Morris In-Reply-To: <14y7pr5h45.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Fri\, 01 Dec 2006 18\:30\:34 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.91 (gnu/linux) 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:63212 Archived-At: Glenn Morris writes: > Well, it's a definite improvement (thanks) in that a mouse click and > release near the margin no longer does an unwanted region selection. > However, now the down mouse event has no effect, and scrolling only > occurs on release of the mouse. I think it would be nicer if it were > the other way around. You mean, down-mouse causes a hscroll to center the text, then the subsequent mouse-up hscrolls back? Wouldn't that be distracting (especially if the down-mouse and mouse-up events occur in rapid succession, in which case you'd just see a flicker)?