Subject: bug#17368: 24.3; Inconsistent behavior of scroll-bar-mode

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 15:18:35 +0100

Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:

>> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 08:27:05 +0200
>> From: Sébastien Brisard <[email-masked]>
>> 
>> Hello, I wanted to customize my Emacs so as not to show scroll-bars in
>> any frame. Initially, I did this through custom
>> 
>> (custom-set-variables
>>  '(scroll-bar-mode nil))
>> 
>> and this works fine. I wanted to get rid of the custom-set-variables
>> section alltogether in my init.el file. According to the docstrings, the
>> only thing you have to do is call the function scroll-bar-mode
>> 
>> (scroll-bar-mode -1)
>> 
>> This indeed removes scroll bars in the initial frame, but *not* in
>> subsequent frames, which is in contradiction with the docstring. I
>> thought maybe this was a bug.
>
> I cannot reproduce this here.  Can you show a reproducible recipe
> starting from "emacs -Q"?

More information was requested, but no response was given within a few
months, so I'm closing this bug report.  If the problem still exists,
please reopen this bug report.

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