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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gtk scroll bar: upstream bug report
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:04:04 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <buotyareupn.fsf@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ga7h7pngmr.fsf@news.eternal-september.org>

Richard Riley <rileyrg@googlemail.com> writes:
>> I got the impression that scrollbars is even further away from the
>> Emacs model nowdays.  The minimum size requirement for the scroll
>> bar thumb is more common with new fancy themes.  The Emacs model is
>> simply incompatible.
>
> How is it incompatible? There were many positive suggestions in that
> old thread.

Certainly the impression I got from the old discussions was that it
wasn't so much that it was _difficult_ to support the Emacs model, but
rather that they wanted to _prevent_ apps from using such a model
because they thought it was bad (for the user?).

-Miles

-- 
Friendless, adj. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to
utterance of truth and common sense.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-12  9:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-09 18:45 gtk scroll bar: upstream bug report Glenn Morris
2011-07-10 17:12 ` Jan Djärv
2011-07-11  7:59   ` Andy Wingo
2011-07-11 10:19     ` Jan Djärv
2011-07-11 12:31       ` Richard Riley
2011-07-12  9:04         ` Miles Bader [this message]
2011-07-12 15:54           ` Jan Djärv
2011-07-12 23:39             ` Tim Cross
2011-07-13  5:46               ` David Kastrup
2011-07-13  6:28                 ` Tim Cross
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-07-13 11:30 grischka

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