On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:52:53AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 08:47:07AM -0500, H. S. Teoh wrote: > > Hi, I've been going through my list of submitted bugs, and noticed this > > old one still lying around. > > > > Here's an update on the status of this bug: as of xbase-clients 4.2.1-3, > > this bug has been partially fixed. Xmessage now displays a vertical > > scrollbar when the output is very long; however, it still fails to show a > > horizontal scrollbar when the output is too wide to fit in the window. > > Just wondering if upstream is aware of this bug. (Or is it a configuration > > issue?) > > Xaw 7 doesn't support the "whenNeeded" value of the scrollbar resource. > > See Xaw(7) for more information.
Weird, the manpage says that "whenNeeded" is not supported for *both* horizontal and vertical scrollbars. Or does xmessage create a vertical scrollbar by default now? > I think the opinion of the upstream Xaw maintainer is that this report > is a feature, not a bug. [snip] OK. I don't have a problem with that. :-) T -- Don't throw out the baby with the bathtub. Use your hands...

