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On Saturday 26 June 2010 17:44:42 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: |
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> It's weird. |
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> Sometimes, but not always, when I click in the Firefox scrollbar, it starts |
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> heading in the right direction in fits and starts of 5 pixels or so until |
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> it (finallly) reaches the end. I've mostly observed this in the downward |
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> direction, but I mostly scroll in that direction anyway so it might not |
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> mean anything. |
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> What's wrong about this is that a single click should not do this, and does |
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> not do this, on any other scrollbar on my machine. A single click moves |
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> the "thumb" thingie a fixed amount which depends on where you click. The |
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> worst part is that the application won't do anything else until the |
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> scrolling is finished, and the scrolling for a very tall page can take a |
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> couple of minutes. |
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> I keep trying to remember that dragging the "thumb" still works as |
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> expected, but clicking is an old habit that's hard to drop. |
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> Am I the only one seeing this? |
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I don't see that. What settings do you have for scrolling? |
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Firefox config dialog -> Advanced -> General |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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