[HM] Re: Scrolling

[David Crandon]

Same here. I can control it in OS9 but not in OSX.

David Crandon

Duane Murphy wrote:
> 
> --- At Mon, 10 Feb 2003 20:15:17 +0100, Richard Clark wrote:
> 
> >
> >On Monday, February 10, 2003, at 08:08 PM, Bob Baron wrote:
> >
> >> Wow.  I really messed this one up.  What I meant to say was that when
> >> I try
> >> and hi-lite many lines of text for cut and paste, the scrolling speeds
> >> up
> >> and is uncontrollable.
> >> iMac G4 - OS 9
> >> Sorrby bout dat
> >> Bob
> 
> That's much easier to understand. :-)
> 
> There are couple of solutions. Some programs have a throttle that the
> farther out of the window the mouse is the faster it scrolls. If you keep
> close to the edge of the area you are selecting it should go slower. Not
> everyone does this, I dont think its part of the OS, but rather something
> each program does.
> 
> The second thing you can do is shift-select. Click at the beginning of
> what you want then use the scroll bars and scroll to where you want the
> other end. Press shift and click. That should select everything in between.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
>  ...Duane
> 
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