GNU bug report logs - #7782
24.0.50; 24.0.50: set-scroll-bar-mode missing under non-GUI environments

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tim Cross <theophilusx <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 12:04:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: moreinfo, wontfix

Found in version 24.0.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 7782 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: David De La Harpe Golden <david <at> harpegolden.net>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, Tim Cross <theophilusx <at> gmail.com>,
	7782 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7782: 24.0.50;	24.0.50: set-scroll-bar-mode missing under
	non-GUI environments
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 09:45:26 +0000
On 10/01/11 23:45, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> Since (set-)scroll-bar-mode is not
> specific to one particular kind of display (it is shared by w32, X11,
> and ns), it should exist independently from any particular display.

Plus there's no real reason in principle we couldn't draw text-mode 
scroll bars on text terminals too, like old msdos borland ides etc.








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