[clug] Stupid scroll bar!

Eyal Lebedinsky eyal at eyal.emu.id.au
Sun Jun 7 07:21:11 MDT 2015


On 07/06/15 19:09, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 07/06/15 16:40, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
>> On 07/06/15 15:48, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>>> On 07/06/15 15:24, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
>>>> On 07/06/15 14:57, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
>>>>> On 07/06/15 14:42, Brett Worth wrote:
>>>>>> On 07/06/15 14:29, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
>>>>>>> I have a longstanding issue with scroll-bar behavior. What I like is
>>>>>>> that clicking
>>>>>>> above or below the "bar" (the vertical line segment inside the
>>>>>>> scroll-bar showing the
>>>>>>> extent that is visible) scroll a page-full up or down.
>>>>>>
>>> <snipped>
>>>>
>>>> Could not find a corresponding option.
>>>
>>> mousewheel.min_line_scroll_amount
> set to 5
>>> middlemouse.scrollbarPosition
> set to True
> general.smoothScroll;true
> set to True

All of the above are set that way, this is the default.

>> Tried both and they are unrelated (do not change left mouse button
>> action) :-(
>
> As well as the configs I've added above (and the values) you may need to
> check your system mouse setting.
>
>
> See attached dump of all my config settings for scroll and mouse (many
> will *not* be relevant). Note: it's probably a lot quicker to
> set/unset/show the values using the developer console instead of
> about:config

Way too much to try. I did browse the config and tried many that looked relevant
but so far none enabled left button paging.

> I'm presuming you have a three-button mouse implemented in a standard
> manner.... (I should have asked earlier). I'm using a bog-standard
> Logitech 3-button scroll mouse.
>
> Kind regards

cheera

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Eyal Lebedinsky (eyal at eyal.emu.id.au)


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