[Users] Unable to extend section of Compose window to eliminate scroll bar on right side

Dave Howorth dave at howorth.org.uk
Fri Jul 1 13:27:11 UTC 2022


On Fri, 1 Jul 2022 08:46:46 -0400
Edward <epp at caramail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 1 Jul 2022 14:26:17 +0200
> Michael Schwendt <bugs.michael at gmx.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 1 Jul 2022 07:21:12 -0400, Edward wrote:
> >  
> > > With the presence of the second To: field in the Compose window
> > > there is a scroll bar on the right side of the window in that
> > > section and the section cannot be expanded/moved down in order to
> > > eliminate the presence of the scroll bar.
> > >
> > > I checked a second Linux OS I'm testing (Debian Testing, also in a
> > > virtual machine) Claws 4.1.0 along with LXQt. On Debian, this same
> > > section of the Compose window can be expanded.
> > >
> > > Could this be an issue specific to Mageia, or perhaps with LXQt?  
> >
> > It should be possible to drag the line just above the "Subject:"
> > input text box. As a step during troubleshooting, perhaps install an
> > alternative window manager to compare with.  
> 
> I installed a second desktop, LXDE, initially no change in behavior.
> But as I was randomly clicking areas across that area, I hit something
> that moved it down to remove the scroll bar, but have not been able to
> replicate that since. Looking at the interface, I am not actually
> seeing a separate line between the To: and Subject fields as I do with
> Debian, so I don't know exactly what I hit.
> 
> I believe I should see the double-arrow cursor anywhere along that
> area and that isn't occurring. I will report this to the Mageia team.

Sounds like it may be a problem with whatever specific widget theme you
are using. Which might be a system default of course.

> Thanks.
> 
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