GNU bug report logs - #78298
[PATCH] Scroll with mouse wheel in calendar

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>

Date: Wed, 7 May 2025 08:49:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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From: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, 78298 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: bug#78298: [PATCH] Scroll with mouse wheel in calendar
Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 16:13:15 +0200
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
>> Cc: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de,  juri <at> linkov.net,  78298 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Fri, 16 May 2025 21:19:32 +0200
>> 
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>> 
>> >> From: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
>> >> Cc: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de,  juri <at> linkov.net,  78298 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> >> Date: Fri, 16 May 2025 15:59:10 +0200
>> >> 
>> >> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>> >> 
>> >> >> +(defun calendar-scroll-left-year (arg &optional event)
>> >> >> +  "Scroll the displayed calendar window left by 12*ARG months.
>> >> >> +If ARG is negative the calendar is scrolled right.
>> >> >
>> >> > Bother: the first and the 2nd sentences contradict each other.  Are we
>> >> > scrolling the window or the text shown in the window?  Their
>> >> > directions are opposite.
>> >> 
>> >> No they do not contradict: a negative argument on scroll-left command
>> >> will actually scroll right and vice versa.
>> >
>> > We are mis-communicating, I think.  My point was that the first
>> > sentence talks about scrolling the window, the second one about the
>> > calendar (i.e. the text).  
>> 
>> Ah ok, sorry about that.  It is the calendar (the text) that is scroll
>> in all these commands.  I have copy pasted the docstring from another of
>> the scroll command.  I think we should fix all of them.
>
> Yes, please.

Here is a new patch.  WDYT?
[0001-Dedicated-commands-to-scroll-calendar-by-year.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]
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-- 
Manuel Giraud

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