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From: "beth" <>
Subject: RE: [FTST] Vertical scroll bar inside Picklist
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 22:29:37 -0400
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20011021202604.009f99c0@pop3.norton.antivirus>


Laura,

Sounds like you have a cordless mouse? Mine isn't. I haven't seen
unexpected behavior in any other applications, but it sounds like this may
be a LogiTech related problem. Since I can't duplicate the problem on
demand, this may be something that cannot be "fixed".

thanks, beth

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laura M. Cooper [mailto:]
> Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2001 09:40 pm
> To:
> Subject: Re: [FTST] Vertical scroll bar inside Picklist
>
>
> Beth, I also use a LogiTech optical mouse. Every so often I
> experience the
> same thing as you, but not in FTST - yet. When it occurs, it
> scrolls pages
> in any software I have open (when the pointer is on the scroll bar), and
> trying to click on a bookmark in IE requires a quick finger and
> some luck
> as it speeds by. I can't determine a cause. It has happened with new
> batteries as well as those almost spent. Fortunately, it doesn't happen
> often, and rebooting has always solved the problem.
>
> Laura
>
> At 06:45 PM 10/21/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >While in the picklist, I noticed that when I put my mouse
> pointer over the
> >down arrow of the vertical scroll bar, it suddenly changed to
> an up arrow,
> >and started to scroll the list upwards. Note I did not click the mouse,
> >just hovered over the down arrow.
> >
> >Even stranger, I noticed that when I click to this email while editing,
> >then click back to the picklist window, the up-down arrow
> changes back to a
> >down arrow.
> >
> >Does this happen to anyone else? This is not happening consistently for
> >me, so I can't tell if I did something in particular to cause it.
> >
> >I have a LogiTech optical mouse, which may or may not have
> something to do
> >with this.
> >
> >thanks, beth
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