From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: not too happy with Emacs 21 vertical-line dragging when scrollbars present Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 23:29:50 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1097357429 3282 80.91.229.6 (9 Oct 2004 21:30:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2004 21:30:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 09 23:30:15 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CGOn9-0001AW-00 for ; Sat, 09 Oct 2004 23:30:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CGOu0-0003tc-Fp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 Oct 2004 17:37:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CGOtt-0003tX-OD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Oct 2004 17:37:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CGOtt-0003tL-AA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Oct 2004 17:37:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CGOtt-0003tI-85 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Oct 2004 17:37:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.41.46.235] (helo=pfepa.post.tele.dk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CGOmd-0002F6-P0; Sat, 09 Oct 2004 17:29:43 -0400 Original-Received: from kfs-l.imdomain.dk.cua.dk (0x503e2644.bynxx3.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk [80.62.38.68]) by pfepa.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id 7DD5047FE6E; Sat, 9 Oct 2004 23:29:41 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Fri, 08 Oct 2004 12:05:29 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) 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: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:28160 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:28160 Richard Stallman writes: > That's not correct. It is easy to put the cursor on that tiny line! > > The code uses a relaxed check so that if the mouse is within ONE > COLUMN on either side of the line, the cursor changes to the <-> drag > cursor. So there is already a virtual block area there which is TWO > COLUMS wide there. > > I see what you mean. Yes, that is not hard to use. But we should > document it. Where ? > > Also, the mouse cursor changes to various other shapes as I drag > the border sideways. I think that's a bug--could someone fix it > to remain the double-pointed horizontal arrow while dragging > left and right? I installed a fix for that a few days ago... How old is your emacs? -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk