GNU bug report logs - #50269
27.2; Request: use GTK continuous scroll events for smooth touchpad scrolling

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alexander Huntley <huntley.alexander <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 14:57:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 27.2

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 50269 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Alexander Huntley <huntley.alexander <at> gmail.com>
To: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
Cc: 50269 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50269: 27.2; Request: use GTK continuous scroll events for
 smooth touchpad scrolling
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 22:36:37 +0100

> It's not practical to do in the current X/GTK terminal code. Emacs
> doesn't actually use the GTK event system, so it would have to be
> added from scratch.
>
> Once PGTK is merged it should be able to provide this sort of thing
> much more easily.
Sounds promising! Is there any idea when that will happen?
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