[plt-scheme] scrolling, panels, and pasteboards

From: Matthew Flatt (mflatt at cs.utah.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 20 21:34:21 EDT 2006

At Wed, 20 Sep 2006 21:21:13 -0400, "Carl Eastlund" wrote:
> As an alternate solution, what would it take to get scrollbars
> decoupled from canvases?  Why can't panels have them?  Is this a
> limitation of the underlying toolkit, or just a matter of the existing
> interface?

It's a limitation of the underlying toolkit.

In the past, I judged removing this limitation to be about the same
difficulty as supporting panel-snip%, but I should re-visit that
question. The internals have changed since then, and it may be easier
now to support scrolling panels on all platforms.

Matthew



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