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Re: Look and Feel? Or just Look?

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From: Erik M. van der Poel
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1990 08:37
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In article <247@uucs1.UUCP> gaf@uucs1.UUCP () writes:

|In article <1463@sragwa.sra.co.jp> I write:
|
|[ Questionable statements about Motif's abilities deleted, except this one...]
|
|> C. It is impossible to scroll exactly one page.
|
|Gee, my applications will be very surprised to hear this.  They still think
|that clicking on the space above or below the elevator moves the text forward
|or backward exactly one page, where a page is however many lines of text the
|box currently holds.

Well, the fact that I didn't know about this just goes to show how
non-intuitive Motif's scrollbar is. :-(


Erik M. van der Poel                  erik@sra.co.jp             (Japan)
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Subject: Re: Look and Feel? Or just Look?
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