GNU bug report logs - #1348
set-frame-width and set-frame-position seem buggy on at least MSWindows

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Message #170 received at 1348 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: grischka <grishka <at> gmx.de>
Cc: jasonr <at> f2s.com, 1348 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#1348: set-frame-width and set-frame-position seem buggy on
 at	least MSWindows
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:17:28 +0100

> Actually -100 doesn't mean anything except to let the "async_visible"
> flag alone, because otherwise no frame showed at all, for some reason.

But your patch skips more than just the async_visible assignments.

>> - if a non-size-related request is in the queue we'd honor it - even it
>>   has some of our code re-resize frames?
>>
> Sure, as always.

Not really, because the current code doesn't call w32_read_socket until
input gets unblocked.

>> - if there's another frame we don't care about the
>>   record_asynch_buffer_change (); stuff?
>>
> What buffer change? Resize doesn't change buffers, does it?

I suppose resizing a frame might do all sorts of nasty things like
resizing and deleting windows within the resized frame, switching
buffers, showing another menu-/tool-bar, ...

martin

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