I can understand that adding an option may be complicated, and that's why I'm 
asking if anyone actually need this, because otherwise we can just remove that 
functionality.

Uko

Sent from my iPhone

> On 21 Oct 2016, at 16:47, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> This has been a problem for a very long time, it also happens with the magic 
> mouse.
> 
> It feels like there should be an option to disable interpreting side 
> scrolling.
> 
>> On 21 Oct 2016, at 16:44, Yuriy Tymchuk <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> If I remember correctly on side scrolling the vm generates "ctrl + ←" and 
>> "ctrl + →" keystroke events. Then some morph listens to them and switches 
>> focus.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On 21 Oct 2016, at 16:31, Nicolai Hess <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 2016-10-21 15:56 GMT+02:00 Yuriy Tymchuk <[email protected]>:
>>> Ok,
>>> 
>>> there is a problem that when you use trackpad with pharo and you scroll 
>>> something strange happens. And it was documented that when you scroll 
>>> sideways it’s registered as ctrl + arrow click and it switches focus.
>>> 
>>> Now it seems that on Siera it became worse because now I cannot normally 
>>> scroll at all.
>>> 
>>> Additionally this causes a lot of problems: i.e. when someone wanted to 
>>> remove history plugin from nautilus many of people protested because when 
>>> your navigation is fucked up during scrolling you can get back.
>>> 
>>> Now I started to think: why won’t we simply delete the code that registers 
>>> these events. So I have a question, does anybody find this functionality 
>>> useful? I find it super frustrating. And if everyone else does, maybe we 
>>> can simply remove that.
>>> 
>>> Also while the time passes, does anybody have any idea on how to hack Pharo 
>>> to ignore these events?
>>> 
>>> Which events?
>>> 
>>> Because I need to work and I can not…
>>> 
>>> Cheers.
>>> Uko
>>> 
> 
> 

Reply via email to