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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Compiling Emacs with GTK
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:18:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x5mzts7mel.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87650giwj1.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> You'll probably scream out in horror, but I use
>> --with-gtk --without-toolkit-scroll-bars
>> for my version of Emacs, with a few X resources to make the default
>> scroll bars somewhat broader and nicer in color.
>
> Why Gtk?

Because the menus are _much_ better, antialiased and Unicode-capable.
The toolbar is nicer to demo as well (I have it off by default).

> With Athena, you'd get a nicer looking Xaw3d scrollbar (unless your
> Xaw3d was compiled with the evil SCROLLBAR_ARROWS compilation option
> which castrates it like a Motif scrollbar).

Athena does not mix with Gtk, and Athena menus and dialogs suck
royally.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-25 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1362.1109200883.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-23 23:26 ` Compiling Emacs with GTK David Kastrup
2005-02-24  0:44   ` August
2005-02-24 10:25     ` Peter Dyballa
2005-02-24 15:07       ` August
     [not found]   ` <mailman.1374.1109208216.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-24  8:12     ` Hendrik Sattler
2005-02-24 11:33     ` David Kastrup
2005-02-24 11:49       ` Hendrik Sattler
2005-02-24 12:12         ` David Kastrup
2005-02-24 14:37           ` Hendrik Sattler
2005-02-24 14:58             ` David Kastrup
2005-02-24 15:22         ` Lee Sau Dan
2005-02-24 15:53           ` Hendrik Sattler
2005-03-16 17:02           ` David Combs
2005-03-16 17:46             ` Stefan Monnier
2005-03-16 18:48             ` Kevin Rodgers
2005-02-25 13:46       ` Stefan Monnier
2005-02-25 14:18         ` David Kastrup [this message]
2005-02-25 17:50           ` August
     [not found]           ` <mailman.1673.1109355702.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-25 18:36             ` David Kastrup
2005-02-25 23:28               ` August
2005-02-26  0:13                 ` nfreimann
2005-02-26  1:40                   ` August
2005-02-26 13:29                     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                   ` <mailman.1725.1109384617.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-26  8:22                     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-02-26 13:23                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-02-26 15:09                     ` nfreimann
2005-02-26 16:02                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-02-26 15:06                   ` David Hansen
2005-02-26 16:05                     ` nfreimann
     [not found]                     ` <mailman.1792.1109435067.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-26 16:38                       ` David Hansen
2005-02-26 17:02                       ` David Kastrup
     [not found]                   ` <mailman.1777.1109425933.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-26 19:40                     ` Stefan Daschek
     [not found] <mailman.1721.1109377814.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-26  0:49 ` Hendrik Sattler
2005-02-26  1:17   ` David Kastrup
2005-02-26  1:57     ` August
     [not found]     ` <mailman.1728.1109384621.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-26  2:58       ` David Kastrup
     [not found]         ` <cvugmg$4ks$1@news.sap-ag.de>
2005-02-28 17:13           ` Kevin Rodgers
2005-02-26  1:12 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-23 23:01 August

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