Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r99650: Put scroll-bar on right by default on UNIX.

[Richard Riley]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     I, and most users I suspect, would want the scrollbar on the GUI version
>     in the same place as the HUGE majority for GUI "X" applications. On the
>     right.
>
> Why do you prefer it on the right?
> In what way is that advantageous or convenient for you?
>

Because its in the same position as all other apps on my
desktop. Arbitrary positioning of any UI element is silly and the
reasons are well documented. In addition it isn't in my face since we
tend to read and write left to write so spend more time in the left side
of a window.