Bug#387221: Please provide the ability to undo scroll operation while mouse is still held down, like in Windows

[Sven Arvidsson]

This is a follow up for Debian bug 387221.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=387221

> In Windows, like in Linux, you can drag the scrollbar in order to scroll.
> 
> In Windows, when you continue holding down the mouse and drag the
> mouse pointer more than an inch away from the scrollbar, your entire
> scrolling operation is undone. The scroll position snaps back to where
> it was before.
> 
> To my knowledge, in Gnome, this does not work. It would be great if it did.

Hi,

In GTK+ 2.12 (and possibly earlier) you can undo the scroll operation by
pressing escape. Is this good enough?

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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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