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bug#68698: 30.0.50; Making xt-mouse emit `wheel-up/down`
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
bug#68698: 30.0.50; Making xt-mouse emit `wheel-up/down` |
Date: |
Fri, 26 Jan 2024 08:04:17 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
>> > A local run of HEAD (as of Jan 17, I'm at daec3e) with
>> > "./configure --with-pgtk" has mouse-wheel-up-event set to wheel-down
>> > because (featurep 'pgtk-win) is t, even with -nw on the command line.
>> > Testing on Windows at Emacs 29.1 shows the same behavior.
>>
>> This has been changed on `master` around Jan 19. Now `mwheel.el` uses
>> `wheel-up/down` unconditionally and `mouse-wheel-up/down-event` is only
>> used for *other* events (defaults to `mouse-4/5`).
>
> Was this reflected in the documentation? The ELisp Reference manual
> still says
>
> The ‘wheel-up’ and ‘wheel-down’ events are generated only on some
> kinds of systems. On other systems, other events like ‘mouse-4’
> and ‘mouse-5’ are used instead. Portable code should handle both
> ‘wheel-up’ and ‘wheel-down’ events as well as the events specified
> in the variables ‘mouse-wheel-up-event’ and
> ‘mouse-wheel-down-event’, defined in ‘mwheel.el’. Beware that for
> historical reasons the ‘mouse-wheel-_up_-event’ is the variable
> that holds an event that should be handled similarly to
> ‘wheel-_down_’ and vice versa.
>
> Is that still correct and accurate? (And what about a similar issue
> with wheel-left/right?).
Yup, before Jan 19 the text was different :-)
Stefan
- bug#68698: 30.0.50; Making xt-mouse emit `wheel-up/down`, (continued)
bug#68698: 30.0.50; Making xt-mouse emit `wheel-up/down`, Eli Zaretskii, 2024/01/25
bug#68698: 30.0.50; Making xt-mouse emit `wheel-up/down`, Stefan Monnier, 2024/01/28