Auto-scroll not working in 5.5RC1 - FIXED

[Greg Edwards]

Thanks Nate,
Yes I had not understood. It works fine with up and down arrow.
Maybe though this reveals a small window of misunderstanding in the
doco. I had not expected it would be a keyboard based thing :=(
But I am a very mouse-oriented user, as you can easily see.
Rgds,
Greg E.

On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 06:18, Nathaniel Gray wrote:
> Just to be sure, you know that it doesn't auto-scroll at the top of the 
> file.  That is, you have to page-down into the file to see any effect.  
> Also, auto-scrolling only occurs in reaction to keystrokes -- it won't 
> auto-scroll if you click to place the cursor near the screen's top or 
> bottom until you subsequently type something or hit an arrow key.
> 
> Basically, if you open a long file (more than two screens of text), hit 
> page-down, then up-arrow, auto-scrolling should occur.  If it doesn't 
> then something has gone wrong.
> 
> Cheers,
> -n8
> 
> On Aug 12, 2004, at 1:12 AM, Greg Edwards wrote:
> 
> > I've installed 5.5RC1, tabbed windows seem fine.
> >
> > Can't get auto-scroll to work. I've activated it, it's saved in 
> > defaults
> > (~/.nedit), I added a nedit.autoScrollVPadding: 10 resource in case 
> > that
> > was the problem, came in and out many times while testing tabbed
> > windows. But no scrolling.
> >
> > I used the nedit-5.5RC1-Linux-x86.tar.gz download.
> >
> > Config is:
> > Fedora Core 2:
> > lesstif-devel-0.93.36-5.2
> > lesstif-0.93.36-5.2
> >
> > openmotif-2.2.3-4.1
> > openmotif-devel-2.2.3-4.1
> >
> > xorg-x11-libs-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-tools-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-libs-data-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-font-utils-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-base-fonts-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-100dpi-fonts-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-twm-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-Mesa-libGL-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-xauth-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-75dpi-fonts-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-xfs-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-devel-6.7.0-5
> > xorg-x11-Mesa-libGLU-6.7.0-5
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Greg E.
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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