mouse over highlighting.. even during scroll

Kishore kitts.mailinglists at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 06:02:24 BST 2011


On Monday 11 Apr 2011 12:38:46 PM Kishore wrote:
> Sometimes i suffer from slow scrolling of a document in kdevelop and lately
> i noticed that it happens because during the scroll and certain word came
> under the mouse and the scrolling stops until all highlighting of every
> occurence of the word is completed. I also noticed that it takes longer
> when there are more occurences of that word (QString, in my example) in
> the text.
> 
> I was wondering if this is desirable behavior or if it could be controlled.
> I would say that it is ok to trigger the highlight engine only when the
> mouse is "moved" to hover over the variable/class name and not when the
> name comes under the mouse... Is that even possible?
> 
> I seems that this is indeed possible as when i use rekonq and scroll a web
> page (google search results in my example) the mouse cursor and the status
> bar do not update when I scroll the document such that a link comes under
> the mouse. It only updates when I move the mouse over a link.

Hmmm... They i expect it to work as mentioned above is indeed the way it 
actually works today. I do not know what is different from yesterday. Will have 
to observe more closely for when i see the problem again...  
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Cheers!
Kishore




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