Re: ISSUE-30: mousewheel event

On Sun, 26 Feb 2006 06:55:48 +0100, Matthew Raymond  
<mattraymond@earthlink.net> wrote:
> If the wheel doesn't scroll, why would you want it to trigger the
> event in the first place???

So you can use it for zooming instead. (If there is a scrollbar you could  
do this by canceling the event...)


> If I
> configure my mouse wheel to be an "Undo" button, it should trigger a
> "mousewheel"-type event in the first place.

Is this what actually happens?


> We still need to reconcile the event property names and scale. IE
> uses "wheelDelta", while Mozilla uses "detail", plus the values returned
> by the two are something like this:
>
>    IEEvent.wheelDelta = MozEvent.detail * -40
>
>    So I guess there are still some technical matters to debate.

I'm more interested in whether Safari and Internet Explorer differ.  
Mozilla doesn't have the right event anyway...


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Anne van Kesteren
<http://annevankesteren.nl/>
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Received on Sunday, 26 February 2006 09:56:56 UTC