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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Manuel Giraud <manuel@ledu-giraud.fr>
Cc: 62707@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#62707: 30.0.50; [PATCH] Non toolkit scroll bar handle
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 13:40:40 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <837cuootzr.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h6tsdpfw.fsf@ledu-giraud.fr> (message from Manuel Giraud on Fri, 07 Apr 2023 11:14:27 +0200)

> From: Manuel Giraud <manuel@ledu-giraud.fr>
> Cc: 62707@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 11:14:27 +0200
> 
> Manuel Giraud <manuel@ledu-giraud.fr> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> >> Fix it in what way? what is wrong with what we have now?
> >
> > When I'm scrolling a file (with 'C-v'/'M-v' for example), the handle of
> > the vertical scroll bar has its height that keeps changing even though
> > the same amount of text is showed (there is no long line breaking
> > involved).  I think it is distracting and weird but I may be missing
> > something.
> 
> I think I kind of understand my issue here: the non-toolkit tool bar
> handle is reflecting the number of *characters* actually displayed
> (against all characters in the buffer).  That is why depending on lines
> "fullness" it can vary.

Yes.  AFAIK, all our implementations of scroll-bar behave like that,
always did.

> Maybe it a feature then.  WDYT?

If it's going to be a feature, it will have to affect all the
scroll-bar implementations, not just the no-toolkit one.





  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-07 10:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-07  6:46 bug#62707: 30.0.50; [PATCH] Non toolkit scroll bar handle Manuel Giraud via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-04-07  7:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-04-07  7:55   ` Manuel Giraud via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-04-07  9:14     ` Manuel Giraud via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-04-07 10:40       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-04-07 10:34     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-04-07 11:56       ` Manuel Giraud via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-04-07 12:56       ` Manuel Giraud via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-04-07 13:46         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-04-07 13:57           ` Manuel Giraud via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-04-08  0:13         ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-04-08  0:11     ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-04-08 14:46       ` Manuel Giraud via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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