On 6 Oct 2011, Steve Fryatt wrote: > On Thu, October 6, 2011 8:21 am, Roger Darlington wrote:
>> I cannot see why it should scroll the whole caboodle at all, certainly >> scrolling it doesn't reveal anything of use to anyone. >> >> I think the way Netsurf works with frames at the moment is definitely >> 4 steps backwards to the way it used to work. > I think it's worth pointing out that, at least AIUI, frames are currently > a work in progress. > When they "worked", they were provided by the RISC OS front-end and so we > were the only platform to have support. They are now provided by the > core: this makes them available to all platforms, and simplifies the RISC > OS code significantly (which as anyone who has looked at the code in > question will know, is no bad thing). > AFAIK, the internal APIs for things like scrolling are still being worked > on, so at present support is still less complete (for RISC OS users) than > it once was. Hopefully this should change over time, rather as the > bookmarks, history and cookies windows returned to normal following their > move into the core a while back. OK, many thanks Steve. I will keep downloading new ones... -- Cheers Roger Sailing on the Ship of Theseus across Heraclitus' River
