GNU bug report logs - #35389
27.0.50; [PATCH] Emacs on macOS sets mouse-wheel variables directly

Previous Next

Full log

Message #78 received at 35389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
Cc: 35389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, homeros.misasa <at> gmail.com, tkk <at> misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp,
 rpluim <at> gmail.com, npostavs <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#35389: 27.0.50; [PATCH] Emacs on macOS sets mouse-wheel
 variables directly
Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 09:22:40 +0300

> Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 13:32:01 +0100
> From: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
> Cc: Tak Kunihiro <homeros.misasa <at> gmail.com>, 35389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
> 	rpluim <at> gmail.com, npostavs <at> gmail.com, tkk <at> misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp
> 
> FWIW, a setting of
> 
>     (5 ((shift) . 1) ((control)))
>     
> is IMO perfectly usable. At least with progressive scroll off. The
> only downsides are that it doesn’t match the way other apps work on my
> desktop, and with a mousewheel (as opposed to a touchpad)
> shift‐scrolling is captured by the OS and converted to horizontal
> scrolling, so shift‐scroll does nothing anyway.

Then I think we should make the above the default.

> I still feel a default scroll amount of 1 feels much better, but it
> may just be that I’m used to it.

People who want a behavior different from the default can always
customize, right?

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.