On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 7:58 PM Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > up to now, git-gui does not hide any scrollbars, if they are not > needed. IMHO, I would keep it that way, as I don't like the flicker > when it appears and disappears. Imagine you are typing in the bottom > line and than you typed too much. The scrollbar appears, your input > line jumps one up line (or is hidden behind the scrollbar), than you > remove the too long line, the scrollbar disappears again and your > input line jumps down again. > > Bert FWIW I strongly agree with this. Invisible scrollbars that pop up (like you describe) are often quite annoying. I much prefer to just keep them visible all the time, and disabled when there is nothing to scroll. Birger
