From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ulrich Hiller Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: increase scrollbar width Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 15:53:59 +0100 Message-ID: <56717B07.6090604@mpia-hd.mpg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1450284590 26342 80.91.229.3 (16 Dec 2015 16:49:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 16:49:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 16 17:49:43 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a9FGl-0007vE-RB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2015 17:49:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48231 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a9FGl-0006qh-Ak for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2015 11:49:39 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39060) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a9DSt-0002ok-PA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2015 09:54:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a9DSq-0001ZT-Ce for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2015 09:54:03 -0500 Original-Received: from mailer.mpia-hd.mpg.de ([149.217.40.2]:32188) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a9DSq-0001ZN-6V for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2015 09:54:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mailer.mpia-hd.mpg.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailer.mpia-hd.mpg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC74A4E60BE; Wed, 16 Dec 2015 15:53:59 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mpia-hd.mpg.de Original-Received: from mailer.mpia-hd.mpg.de ([127.0.0.1]) by mailer.mpia-hd.mpg.de (mailer.mpia-hd.mpg.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id duKR_1NLoT3x; Wed, 16 Dec 2015 15:53:59 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [149.217.41.12] (hiller.mpia-hd.mpg.de [149.217.41.12]) by mailer.mpia-hd.mpg.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 76D934E606F; Wed, 16 Dec 2015 15:53:59 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: FreeBSD 9.x X-Received-From: 149.217.40.2 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 11:49:27 -0500 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:108417 Archived-At: Dear list members, i have possibly a newbie question: I want to increase the size of the vertical scroll bar. Therefor is the frame parameter scroll-bar-width. So i set in ~/.emacs: (setq-default scroll-bar-width 50) What i get is a 50 pt wide scrollbar frame, but the scrollbar itself remains at the default value. How can i increase the with of the scrollbar itself? Many thanks in advance, ulrich