Subject: Re: X Window window scroll bars?
To: T. Sean (Theo) Schulze <71410.25@CompuServe.COM>
From: Paul Goyette <paul@pgoyette.bdt.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/04/1997 16:54:13
On 4 Apr 1997, T. Sean (Theo) Schulze wrote:

> Ummm...should X Window windows have scroll bars?  

Not by themselves.  Scroll bars are a function of the window manager, if
you're running one, such as twm or fvwm.

> I mean, it is pretty 
> clear to me that for functionality's sake scroll bars would be really 
> useful (unless of course the need for them were obviated by constantly 
> scrolling text), but on my system (IIci now proudly running 
> GENERICSBC-26) there are no scroll bars, and the text does not advance 
> automatically in the X Window windows.  Should it?  Any suggestions for a 
> fix?
> 
> Also, what is dt, and what will it do for me?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Sean.
> 
> 
>                  T. Sean (Theo) Schulze
> 71410.25@compuserve.com           TSSchulze@aol.com
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> 
> 
> 
> 

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