[PATCH] possible new feature: clicking in the scrollbar jumps to the corresponding line
Benno Schulenberg <[email protected]> Thu, 20 Nov 2025 10:15:34 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.editors.nano.devel |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
With --mouse and --indicator, clicking in the rightmost column of
the edit window (the "scrollbar" area) now makes the cursor jump
to the line that places the indicator at the clicked position.
Inspired-by: Firefox, and originally by tilde and fte.
---
src/winio.c | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/winio.c b/src/winio.c
index d74c6fe8..9ebc7283 100644
--- a/src/winio.c
+++ b/src/winio.c
@@ -1602,6 +1602,14 @@ int get_mouseinput(int *mouse_y, int *mouse_x, bool allow_shortcuts)
/* Handle releases/clicks of the first mouse button. */
if (event.bstate & (BUTTON1_RELEASED | BUTTON1_CLICKED)) {
+ /* Clicking in the "scrollbar" goes to the roughly corresponding line. */
+ if (in_middle && sidebar && event.x == (COLS - 1) && currmenu == MMAIN) {
+ wmouse_trafo(midwin, mouse_y, mouse_x, FALSE);
+ *mouse_y += (*mouse_y ? 1 : 0);
+ goto_line_and_column(openfile->filebot->lineno * *mouse_y / editwinrows + 1,
+ openfile->placewewant + 1, TRUE);
+ refresh_needed = TRUE;
+ } else
/* If we're allowing shortcuts, and the current shortcut list is
* being displayed on the last two lines of the screen, and the
* first mouse button was released on/clicked inside it, we need
--
2.51.2