GNU bug report logs - #5289
23.1.90; gnus vs. scrollbar when message fills whole window

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Message #8 received at 5289 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane <at> imap.cc>
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Cc: 5289 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, ding <at> gnus.org
Subject: Re: bug#5289: 23.1.90;
	gnus vs. scrollbar when message fills whole window
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 2010 12:13:55 +0100

On Fri, Jan 01 2010, jidanni <at> jidanni.org wrote:

> X-debbugs-cc: ding <at> gnus.org

[ Didn't work, AFAICS?  Adding it manually. ]

> Here the whole message is in the lower window, but the scrollbar
> fools the user into thinking he can scroll more.
>
> Maybe the scrollbar is being computed on invisible header text.

I think this is a bug or limitation in either Emacs or the toolkit
providing the scrollbars (GTK).  I don't think anything can (should)
be done on the Gnus side.

> In GNU Emacs 23.1.90.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.5)
>  of 2009-12-18 on elegiac, modified by Debian
>  (emacs-snapshot package, version 1:20091217-1)

Bye, Reiner.
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