GNU bug report logs - #16475
24.3.50; enhancement request: remove vertical scroll bar automatically when not needed

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Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 04:43:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.3.50

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 16475 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16475: 24.3.50; enhancement request: remove vertical scroll bar automatically when not needed
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 09:35:14 -0500
> Anyway, while fiddling a bit, in response to this request on
> StackOverflow:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/21175099/how-to-automatically-add-remove-scroll-bars-on-the-fly
[...]
> One thing I notice is that if you shrink the text by scaling it that
> does not seem to be taken into account by the code I tried: even if all

Duh!  Had you followed the link from the above page to http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20923655/how-to-test-whether-lines-of-text-are-greater-than-the-window-height
and read my answer in there, you'd know why.


        Stefan




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