Re: [Evolution] Arrow keys vs mouse navigation

[Ron Johnson <ron l johnson cox net>]

On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 14:51 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> Why is navigating the message list with the arrow keys so much slower
> than using the mouse?
>
> When I push the down arrow to go to the mext message it seems like there
> is a delay of about 2 seconds before the focus even moves and the next
> message starts to render.  But if navigate by repeatedly clicking the
> last fully visible message subject in the message list, causing it to
> scroll down by one message, the focus moves and the message renders
> instantaneously.  This makes navigating with the arrow keys
> excruciatingly slow.

Paucity of details only makes people ignore your question, or 
give meaningless, "well, it works for me" replies.

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