diff --git a/collects/tests/mred/item.ss b/collects/tests/mred/item.ss
index bcb210d0..759d7fb5 100644
--- a/collects/tests/mred/item.ss
+++ b/collects/tests/mred/item.ss
@@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@
 			    "Visible Indices" p
 			    (lambda (b e)
 			      (printf "top: ~a~nvisible count: ~a~n"
-				      (send c get-first-visible)
+				      (send c get-first-visible-item)
 				      (send c number-of-visible-items))))))
   (define cdp (make-object horizontal-panel% p))
   (define rb (make-object button% "Clear" cdp
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@
   (define dummy-3 (make-selectors (lambda (p)
 				    (let ([e (make-object control-event% (if list? 'list-box 'choice))])
 				      (send c set-selection p)
-				      (when list? (send c set-first-visible p))
+				      (when list? (send c set-first-visible-item p))
 				      (send c command e)))
 				  " by Simulate" #t))
   (define tb (make-object button%
@@ -1357,9 +1357,9 @@
 	   [small? (send ck-s get-value)]
 	   [swap? (send ck-w get-value)])
       (send c1 set-vsize 10 10)
-      (send c1 set-scrollbars (if h? 1 -1) (if v? 1 -1) 10 10 3 3 1 1 swap?)
+      (send c1 set-scrollbars (if h? 1 0) (if v? 1 0) 10 10 3 3 1 1 swap?)
       (send c2 set-vsize (if small? 50 500) (if small? 20 200))
-      (send c2 set-scrollbars (if h? 25 -1) (if v? 10 -1) (if small? 2 20) (if small? 2 20) 
+      (send c2 set-scrollbars (if h? 25 0) (if v? 10 0) (if small? 2 20) (if small? 2 20) 
 	    3 3 1 1 (not swap?))
       (if for-small?
 	  ; Specifically refresh the bottom canvas
diff --git a/src/mred/wrap/mred.ss b/src/mred/wrap/mred.ss
index 6b40dba0..1ca190a7 100644
--- a/src/mred/wrap/mred.ss
+++ b/src/mred/wrap/mred.ss
@@ -2676,11 +2676,8 @@
 	       (send wx force-display-focus on?)])]
 
       [set-line-count
-       (lambda (n) 
-	 (unless (or (not n) (and (number? n) (integer? n) (exact? n) (<= 1 100)))
-	   (raise-type-error (who->name '(method editor-canvas% set-line-count))
-			     "exact integer in [1, 100]"
-			     n))
+       (lambda (n)
+	 ((check-bounded-integer 1 1000) '(method editor-canvas% set-line-count) n)
 	 (send wx set-line-count n))]
 
       [get-editor (lambda () (send wx get-editor))]