GNU bug report logs - #17368
24.3; Inconsistent behavior of scroll-bar-mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sébastien Brisard <sebastien.brisard <at> m4x.org>

Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 07:33:04 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.3

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Sébastien Brisard <sebastien.brisard <at> m4x.org>
Cc: 17368 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17368: 24.3; Inconsistent behavior of scroll-bar-mode
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 17:03:02 +0300
> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 08:27:05 +0200
> From: Sébastien Brisard <sebastien.brisard <at> m4x.org>
> 
> 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"?




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