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Subject: Re: not too happy with Emacs 21 vertical-line dragging when
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Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> If we make it artificially easy to grab, as has been done for the line
> between mode lines, it would interfere with scrolling using the scroll
> bar.

I think on those toolkits where it is possible to interfere with
scrolling using the scrollbar, dragging the scroll bar sideways
already resizes the windows.

How about letting a mouse-drag in the fringe be used for this purpose?