3 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index da4e336b0ae..e62f3cb8bc3 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2010-03-15  Chong Yidong  <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
+
+        * xfns.c (Fx_create_frame):
+        * frame.c (Vdefault_frame_scroll_bars): Put non-GTK X scroll-bars
+        on left.
+
 2010-03-13  Andreas Politz  <politza@fh-trier.de>  (tiny change)
 
         * editfns.c (Fformat): Account for string precision when computing
diff --git a/src/frame.c b/src/frame.c
index c779f1c5b65..40930af594c 100644
--- a/src/frame.c
+++ b/src/frame.c
@@ -4584,8 +4584,14 @@ Setting this variable does not affect existing frames, only new ones.  */);
   DEFVAR_LISP ("default-frame-scroll-bars", &Vdefault_frame_scroll_bars,
                doc: /* Default position of scroll bars on this window-system.  */);
 #ifdef HAVE_WINDOW_SYSTEM
+#if defined(HAVE_NTGUI) || defined(NS_IMPL_COCOA) || (defined(USE_GTK) && defined(USE_TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS))
+  /* MS-Windows, Mac OS X, and GTK have scroll bars on the right by
+     default.  */
   Vdefault_frame_scroll_bars = Qright;
 #else
+  Vdefault_frame_scroll_bars = Qleft;
+#endif
+#else
   Vdefault_frame_scroll_bars = Qnil;
 #endif
 
diff --git a/src/xfns.c b/src/xfns.c
index 84d0d622200..45bea1e4ec2 100644
--- a/src/xfns.c
+++ b/src/xfns.c
@@ -3376,7 +3376,12 @@ This function is an internal primitive--use `make-frame' instead.  */)
 #endif
                        "internalBorderWidth", "internalBorderWidth",
                        RES_TYPE_NUMBER);
-  x_default_parameter (f, parms, Qvertical_scroll_bars, Qright,
+  x_default_parameter (f, parms, Qvertical_scroll_bars,
+#if defined(USE_GTK) && defined(USE_TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS)
+                       Qright,
+#else
+                       Qleft,
+#endif
                        "verticalScrollBars", "ScrollBars",
                        RES_TYPE_SYMBOL);