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Re: Scrollbars on GTK.


From: Óscar Fuentes
Subject: Re: Scrollbars on GTK.
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:58:49 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (windows-nt)

Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:

> Óscar Fuentes <address@hidden> writes:
>> The vertical scrollbar is a poor indication of the view position on the
>> buffer. For instance, I'm looking at a buffer that shows all the text
>> except for the last two lines; the thumb's height covers less than half
>> the space occupied by the scroll bar and it is on the highest
>> position. If I move the point to the end of the buffer, the thumb moves
>> a bit down but still it's lower end is mid way to the bottom of the
>> scrollbar.
>
> It's because the gtk scrollbar isn't flexible enough to cope with all
> the possibilities allowed by emacs' text display.

[snipped detailed explanation]

Thanks. Almost none of the apps I use are based on GTK and I was
wondering if this behaviour shows a limitation in Emacs or in GTK.

Is this problem present in all the other X toolkits supported by Emacs?

-- 
Oscar





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