GNU bug report logs - #26599
patch for mwheel.el

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Message #38 received at 26599 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Tak Kunihiro <tkk <at> misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp>
Cc: 26599 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#26599: patch for mwheel.el
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 17:25:06 +0300

> Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 14:27:31 +0900 (JST)
> Cc: 26599 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Tak Kunihiro <tkk <at> misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp>
> 
> > You have the horizontal-scroll commands to do that, right?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> I consider two devices to scroll, that are keyboard and mouse.
> 
> Keyboard is the primary scroll device.  Thus I want to turn
> auto-hscroll-mode t by default.
> 
> Occasionally I want to use mouse as scroll device.  When I use mouse,
> I want to set turn auto-hscroll-mode nil, especially after
> implementation of <wheel-right> and <wheel-left>.
> 
> When I come back to keyboard, I want to set auto-hscroll-mode t again.

This looks like a very specialized use case, so I'm not sure we need a
solution for it in Emacs.

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