I am glad they fixed that "bug". The absolute setting it did have was generally useless on larger web pages, and on smaller web pages as Tim says, it was impossible to figure out where you wanted to be. I am not entirely sure who thought it was a good idea, or how they tested it given it was unusable. On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 8:06 AM Tim via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sat, 2020-05-16 at 11:42 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Until recently, Firefox had a feature I really liked and used a lot: > > if you clicked anywhere in a scroll bar other than on the slider, it > > would jump instantly to the top or bottom of the page. This seems to > > have gone, and clicking just scrolls the way it does in most > > browsers. Does anyone know if there's a setting to control this? > > My recollection of clicking above or below the scrollbars was that I > got a page-up/page-down effect. At one point they made it an absolute > click to a certain relative position in the page (scroll bar length > proportional to page length), but it was impossible to use as you > didn't know where else in the page you may want to be. > > -- > > uname -rsvp > Linux 3.10.0-1127.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Mar 31 23:36:51 UTC 2020 x86_64 > > Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. > I will only get to see the messages that are posted to the mailing list. > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
