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From: Remi Ricard <remi.ricard@simlog.com>
Subject: Re: Select and scroll too fast
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 16:09:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ds6ca.2997$a24.25952@weber.videotron.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x54r68e27k.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>

David Kastrup wrote:
Hi,

>papaDoc <papaDoc@videotron.ca> writes:
>
>  
>
>>    I have a problem. When I select a region with the mouse and move
>>    the mouse down to select
>>a bunch of lines then emacs start scrolling very fast, (too fast for me).
>>
>>   I started to have this problem when I changed to a faster computer.
>>
>>If I give a value to this command can I solve my problem ?
>>*scroll-up
>>    
>>
>
>You are aware that you need not drag the mouse to mouse-mark a region?
>
This is exactly what I'm doing. I start dragging  (the speed is OK, then 
the speed increase to much
and I'm not able to stop it where I want.  ;-(

>Click on the beginning with left mouse button, then scroll around with
>scroll bars or whatever else in order to get at the other interesting
>point and click with right mouse button there.
>
I don't want to use the scroll bar since this is to much movement for 
me. I just keep dragging
My mouse is and old 3 buttons mouse. (no scroll weel).

>
>Another right click at the same spot will delete the region, if
>that's what you want.
>
>Of course, assuming a three button mouse...
>  
>
Those are the best mouse around......

Remi

  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-13 21:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-12 19:28 Select and scroll too fast papaDoc
2003-03-12 20:53 ` David Kastrup
2003-03-13 21:09   ` Remi Ricard [this message]
2003-03-13 21:19 ` Javier Oviedo
2003-03-13 23:20   ` David Kastrup
2003-03-14 18:35     ` Remi Ricard

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