[plt-scheme] scrolling windows

From: Eric Tanter (etanter at dcc.uchile.cl)
Date: Fri Jun 4 11:35:12 EDT 2010

Cool, thanks!

-- Éric


On Jun 4, 2010, at 11:23 AM, Matthew Flatt wrote:

> We are in the process of re-implementing the GUI toolbox (using Cocoa
> in the case of Mac OS X), and this problem will be fixed in that
> re-implementation.
> 
> At Fri, 4 Jun 2010 10:24:12 -0400, Eric Tanter wrote:
>> Hi again,
>> 
>> Another usability report/request: in MacOS, the scrolling action (ie. with the 
>> mouse) affects the window/pane directly below the mouse (independently of 
>> which application is actually 'active'). 
>> 
>> DrScheme does not follow this metaphor:
>> - if DrScheme is not the active app, then scrolling with mouse cursor over a 
>> DrScheme window does not have any effect
>> - if DrScheme is the active app, but there are multiple panes (defs window, 
>> interaction window, splits) the pane that is scrolled is the one that was last 
>> clicked in, not the one that is below the cursor.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> -- Éric
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