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set-frame-width and set-frame-position seem buggy on at least MSWindows

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: 1348-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: set-frame-width and set-frame-position seem buggy on at least
 MSWindows
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 20:02:05 +0200

> When migrating to Emacs 22.3.1 on microsoft windows, the following
> lines in my .emacs file do not behave as expected:
>
>   (set-frame-position (selected-frame) 0 0)
>   (sleep-for 2) ; not originally in my .emacs -- testing only
>   (set-frame-width (selected-frame) 150)
>   (sleep-for 2)
>   (set-frame-height (selected-frame) 55)
>   (sleep-for 2))
>
> This used to leave me with a 150 X 55 frame located at 0,0 on my
> display but it instead now leaves me with a default size frame still
> located at 0,0 as expected. Please note that when I said M-x ielm and
> pasted in the set-frame-width and -height lines as above after emacs
> finished loading they did as I expected, ie. resized the frame
> without problem.

Should work in emacs-24 as intended.  Closing this bug.

Thanks, martin

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