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From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@online.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why doesn't Emacs have a horizontal scroll bar?
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 08:37:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200707050837.04188.andreas.roehler@online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <873b06n43f.fsf@informatimago.com>

Am Montag, 2. Juli 2007 18:49 schrieb Pascal Bourguignon:
> "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:
> > Peter Dyballa wrote:
> >> Am 02.07.2007 um 17:01 schrieb <brianjiang@gdnt.com.cn>:
> >>> Why doesn't Emacs have a horizontal scroll bar?
> >>
> >> Because text is either truncated or broken into the next line. Or am
> >> I missing something?
> >
> > Maybe that a horizontal scroll bar would be useful when the text is
> > truncated? ;-)
>
> But you don't need it to scroll!  Try:
>
> C-u 20 C-x <
> C-u 20 C-x >
>
>
> Here is the first form I have in by ~/.emacs:
>
> (mapcar (lambda (f) (when (fboundp f) (funcall f -1)))
> 	'(scroll-bar-mode menu-bar-mode tool-bar-mode))
>
> ; yes, I've got it even before (require 'cl)


Thanks a lot for the tip.

Searching the web with Emacs-w3m, mouse-navigation at
least is an alternative, because it jumps large
portions precisely: then a horizontal scroll would be
helpful too.

Andreas Roehler

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-05  6:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-01 13:25 Save on losing focus in Emacs Sergey Pariev
2007-07-01 14:40 ` Emilio Lopes
2007-07-01 17:56   ` Sergey Pariev
2007-07-01 20:12     ` David Kastrup
2007-07-01 20:53       ` Tassilo Horn
2007-07-02  9:02         ` Tim X
2007-07-02  9:41           ` Tassilo Horn
2007-07-02 15:01             ` Why doesn't Emacs have a horizontal scroll bar? brianjiang
2007-07-02 15:58               ` Peter Dyballa
2007-07-02 16:25                 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-07-02 17:53                   ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]                 ` <mailman.2967.1183393563.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-07-02 16:49                   ` Pascal Bourguignon
2007-07-03 20:51                     ` Dieter Wilhelm
     [not found]                     ` <mailman.3029.1183495887.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-07-03 22:16                       ` David Kastrup
2007-07-03 22:45                         ` David Kastrup
2007-07-04  5:58                         ` Dieter Wilhelm
     [not found]                         ` <mailman.3044.1183528715.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-07-04 17:16                           ` David Kastrup
2007-07-05  6:37                     ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2007-07-05  7:11                     ` Gordon Beaton
2007-07-05  7:56                       ` Peter Dyballa
2007-07-02 19:04             ` Save on losing focus in Emacs Sergey Pariev
     [not found] <mailman.2963.1183391480.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-07-02 19:36 ` Why doesn't Emacs have a horizontal scroll bar? Johan Bockgård
2007-07-03  7:36 ` Mathias Dahl
2007-07-03 12:52   ` brianjiang
2007-07-03 16:01     ` Amy Templeton
2007-07-04  1:56       ` brianjiang
2007-07-07 17:03 ` thorne

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