Re: [MACTCL] Weird behaviour of Mac scrollbar

[Torsten B. <be...@ty...>]

Done:

https://core.tcl.tk/tk/tktview/061bf93176a5684a4a855f8177b290c59dd39bf2

I found, other people are also reporting this. I found a thread on stackoverflow related to tkinter (where I just posted the explanation):

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/34805032/tkinter-scrollbar-bug-on-mac-with-activetcl-8-5-18

Regards, Torsten


> Am 31.03.2017 um 14:32 schrieb Kevin Walzer <kw...@co...>:
> 
> Torsten,
> 
> On 3/31/17 2:28 AM, Torsten Berg wrote:
>> thanks for your response. I was suspecting it had to do with the scrollbar changes for Tk Cocoa 2.0 and I totally understand this is not an easy matter to deal with. If I had the skills and the time, I would give it a try myself. Still, it would be good to document this as a bug, don’t you think so?
> Yes, if you want to file a bug report at the Tcl/Tk core site that would 
> be helpful.
>> 
>> I just wonder why no-one else has raised this issue before. This either means the number of Mac users is terribly small and no-one cares, or people are still using older versions of Tcl. What are you doing with the apps you released? Are you using Tcl 8.6.4 and newer for these and your users are not reporting anything? Then, there must be something wrong on my end somehow.
> I am using 8.6.5 in my Mac apps and I've heard no complaints, actually. 
> Yours is the first. My sense is that the scrolling is good enough for 
> most use cases, and thus has not engendered many complaints. My apps 
> don't have a lot of users, but Tk on the Mac is widely used in such apps 
> as IDLE, the IDE that ships with Python, and that does generate 
> Tk-related bug reports from time to time.
> 
> Thanks,
> Kevin
> 
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