Re: Gtk scrollbar: thumb too short

[Owen Taylor]

On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 21:58, Richard Stallman wrote:
>     The problem I see with a minimum size is that the technique of 
>     shrinking the thumb to represent overscrolling won't work if the
>     scrollbar thumb is already at its minimum size.
> 
> That depends on how it is implemented.  The minimum size should apply
> to the "whole thumb", which includes the part that is virtually beyond
> the end of the trough.

My opinion about a scrollbar where by user action or programmatic
action, the scrollbar may be scrolled so that there is nothing
left to click on, is: if you want such a scrollbar, you can write it
yourself. GtkScrollbar will not do that.

Regards,
                                            Owen