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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 'Emacs-Devel devel' <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: recommended way to bind mouse-wheel events
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:54:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvd4dh25ip.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <006a01c99087$b1929c50$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:41:21 -0800")

> Will this code, which uses the event variables, work also on non-Windows
> platforms? If so, is this a good way to do it, or is there a better way? 

IIUC it should work more or less everywhere, and while it's not great
it's the best we have so far.

> Shouldn't this be documented? (Mice with wheels have been around
> for decades.)

I'd rather not document this ugly hack.  We should indeed remap mouse-4
and mouse-5 to wheel-up and wheel-down (on X11) so those events can be
used everywhere.


        Stefan




      reply	other threads:[~2009-02-17  1:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-16 22:41 recommended way to bind mouse-wheel events Drew Adams
2009-02-17  1:54 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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