[iyonix-support] Re: A minor inconvenience

  • From: Richard Ashbery <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2010 20:38:46 +0000 (GMT)

In article <mpro.lbh7tk00000vl02ve.pittdj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, David Pitt
<pittdj@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Richard Ashbery <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > On 06 Nov, riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

[getting a bit long - snip]

Ref: Horizontal scroll

> > > OK so I've modified Res in
> > > RO500Hook.Res.Configure.!BootSetup.BootBoot to give me a
> > > horizontal scroll bar but how do I get the scroll bar to work -
> > > at the moment it just remains fixed unlike the vertical one.
> >
> > Hey guys - I think I've sorted it - the secret is in ResEd's ...
> > Pane... Extent window parameters. Its not immediately obvious
> > what it is trying to convey but playing around with them provides
> > me with a movable horizontal scroll.

> The right hand outward pointing arrow in the Extent window is the
> one. The visible area of the pane has to stay the same but its
> total width is being increased.

Yes that's the one.

> See - http://pittdj.co.uk/diy/index.htm

Thanks David - that link would have been useful earlier ;-)

I've tried looking at how this is done with RISC OS 4.39 (very
elegant) but am unable to create the same on RISC OS 5.16. I wonder if
it is possible?

Richard

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