From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Why the `click' modifier for a mouse-wheel event? Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:32:00 -0400 Message-ID: <87d48q94gf.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1246044741 23908 80.91.229.12 (26 Jun 2009 19:32:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:32:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 26 21:32:14 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MKH9i-00085y-9s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:32:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44156 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MKH9h-0005ox-LH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:32:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MKH9c-0005mq-1K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:32:08 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MKH9X-0005ih-88 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:32:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=42118 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MKH9X-0005iW-4l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:32:03 -0400 Original-Received: from pantheon-po31.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.82]:34358) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MKH9W-0001c4-QU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:32:02 -0400 Original-Received: from furry (dhcp128036014144.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.144]) (authenticated bits=0) by pantheon-po31.its.yale.edu (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id n5QJW1c2027158 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:32:01 -0400 Original-Received: by furry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 08BB8C09B; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:32:01 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:15:35 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-YaleITSMailFilter: Version 1.2c (attachment(s) not renamed) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:111754 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: > Subject line says it all. > > In Emacs 22 (and 21, 20...), using the mouse wheel did not add any modifiers to > the event that was read. In Emacs 23, `event-modifiers' for a > `mouse-wheel-down-event' or `mouse-wheel-up-event' returns `(click)'. I think this change was made to make Windows behave like the other ports. IIRC, this was in response to a bug report by Lennart (?), but I can't find it in the tracker right now.