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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