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In many cases, ScrollFrames, and in particular the FrameXML-defined FauxScrollFrame, does more than you need. If all you are trying to accomplish is offsetting a list in an array of buttons/fontstrings, as is often the case, all you really need is a [[UIOBJECT Slider|Slider]]. ScrollFrames are for smooth pixel-by-pixel scrolling of a complete frame that is only partially visible. --[[User:Mikk|Mikk]] 17:22, 23 May 2006 (EDT)
In many cases, ScrollFrames, and in particular the FrameXML-defined FauxScrollFrame, does more than you need. If all you are trying to accomplish is offsetting a list in an array of buttons/fontstrings, as is often the case, all you really need is a [[UIOBJECT Slider|Slider]]. ScrollFrames are for smooth pixel-by-pixel scrolling of a complete frame that is only partially visible.

Revision as of 07:47, 10 February 2007

Widget API < ScrollFrame

In many cases, ScrollFrames, and in particular the FrameXML-defined FauxScrollFrame, does more than you need. If all you are trying to accomplish is offsetting a list in an array of buttons/fontstrings, as is often the case, all you really need is a Slider. ScrollFrames are for smooth pixel-by-pixel scrolling of a complete frame that is only partially visible.