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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? |
| Date | 2014-02-24 16:13 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <bn19d8Fmd88U2@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <lee994$bsp$1@solani.org> <230220142142253172%star@sky.net> <bmvq4tFcqfdU1@mid.individual.net> <lefg9i$qhm$1@solani.org> |
On 2014-02-24, ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> wrote: > > Jolly Roger wrote: >> On 2014-02-24, Davoud <star@sky.net> wrote: >>> ErikRS: >>>> I've been forced to switch to Lion on my newly bought MacPro1.1 >>>> Xeon DualCore 4x3,0ghz, due to the use of specific software that >>>> requires Lion... - But it /does/ irritate me like ... that it isn't >>>> possible to have double-arrows in the scrollbars... >>>> >>>> Is it in any way possible to get the arrows back again in Lion v. >>>> 10.7.5...? >>> >>> Your knee-jerk reaction against the loss of the double arrows is >>> understandable. We all find changes in new OS versions that we don't >>> like. If you are typical user and not a sorehead, you will become >>> accustomed to the new scheme in a short time and you will forget >>> that double arrows ever existed. They're a poor substitute for a >>> scrolling mouse or trackpad, anyway. >> >> Indeed. The changes bothered me at first. While I did get accustomed >> to the changes, they still somewhat irked me until I finally bit the >> bullet and got myself a Magic Trackpad and learned to use gestures >> for clicking, dragging, and scrolling. Ever since then haven't missed >> persistent visible scroll bars or the little arrows at the top and >> bottom. > > You can have the scrollbars themselves back - also permanently Yes, and I do display them always. > but no arrows any way... Correct. Arrows are gone. I don't miss them; but I don't use a mouse much anymore. > I can't use a trackpad because of various problems > with my hands such as problems with my wrist and partially missing parts > of two fingers on my right hand. That sucks. It's quite a better experience than a mouse, IMO. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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Lion and scrollbar arrows? ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-02-24 03:03 +0100
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2014-02-23 21:42 -0500
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-24 02:46 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-02-24 14:09 +0100
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-24 16:13 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2014-02-24 16:45 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-02-24 18:42 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> - 2014-02-24 17:09 -0600
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-02-24 23:13 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2014-02-28 04:05 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-28 04:38 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2014-02-27 23:56 -0800
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-02-28 19:12 +0100
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2014-02-24 16:33 +1300
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2014-02-24 04:08 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-02-24 14:59 +0100
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2014-02-25 09:30 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-02-25 14:54 +0100
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-02-24 14:56 +0100
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-02-24 17:01 -0500
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2014-02-25 12:21 +1300
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-02-25 08:47 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-02-25 17:06 -0500
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-26 23:24 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-24 22:29 +0000
Re: Lion and scrollbar arrows? ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-02-24 23:39 +0100
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