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Interactive scrollbar implementation

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Aleksey Smolenchuk
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- Wayland labwc: Fix kitty timing out waiting for compositor to quit fucking around with scales on labwc (:iss:`7540`)
- Fix :opt:`scrollback_indicator_opacity` not actually controlling the opacity (:iss:`7557`)
- Fix ``scrollback_indicator_opacity`` not actually controlling the opacity (:iss:`7557`)
- URL detection: Fix IPv6 hostnames breaking URL detection (:iss:`7565`)
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using the panel kitten for all compositors that support the `requisite Wayland
protocol <https://wayland.app/protocols/wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1>`__ which is practically speaking all of them but GNOME (:pull:`2590`)
- Show a small :opt:`scrollback indicator <scrollback_indicator_opacity>` along the right window edge when viewing
- Show a small scrollback indicator along the right window edge when viewing
the scrollback to keep track of scroll position (:iss:`2502`)
- Wayland: Support fractional scales so that there is no wasted drawing at larger scale followed by resizing in the compositor

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|kitty| supports scrolling back to view history, just like most terminals. You
can use either keyboard shortcuts or the mouse scroll wheel to do so. While
you are browsing the scrollback a :opt:`small indicator <scrollback_indicator_opacity>`
is displayed along the right edge of the window to show how far back you are.
can use either keyboard shortcuts or the mouse scroll wheel to do so. |kitty|
displays an interactive :opt:`scrollbar <scrollbar_opacity>` along the right edge
of the window that shows your current position in the scrollback. You can click
and drag the scrollbar to quickly navigate through the history.
However, |kitty| has an extra, neat feature. Sometimes you need to explore the scrollback
buffer in more detail, maybe search for some text or refer to it side-by-side