From: Junio C Hamano Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 06:18:14 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: Add horizontal scrollbar to the diff view Message-ID: <7vy78wgyu1.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20080305225123.GA8485@localdomain> Pekka Kaitaniemi writes: > Adding horizontal scroll bar makes the scrolling feature more > discoverable to the users. > > Signed-off-by: Pekka Kaitaniemi > --- > Here is a patch that adds horizontal scroll bar to the gitk diff > pane. It makes the scrolling feature a bit more discoverable and > accessible. The only downside is that it uses some screen real estate. An obvious solution is to show the scrollbar on-demand (i.e. when the lines are overlong), but I do not talk Tcl/Tk and do not know if you can do that easily.