Re: Scrollbar thumbs

[grischka]

> > And the consistency aspect of "normal usage" being defined is simply that
> > widgets are there to provide a consistent look & feel across applications.
> > It seems inconsequent if on one hand you want to use a widget but on the
> > other hand want to use it differently to 99% of the other clients.
>
> I don't want to use it differently.  I only need to implement the check 
> in my own code rather than in theirs because doing it in theirs makes it 
> impossible for me to provide the behavior they want to see.

It cannot be impossible to get standard behavior (no matter what it is) 
with the standard API, because otherwise the behavior would hardly spread 
enough to become standard :)

--- grischka