GNU bug report logs - #14233
24.3; Don't constrain frame size to character multiples

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: E Sabof <esabof <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:04:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.3

Done: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, "esabof <at> gmail.com" <esabof <at> gmail.com>, "14233 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <14233 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#14233: 24.3; Don't constrain frame size to character multiples
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:55:11 +0200
Hello. 

25 apr 2013 kl. 09:29 skrev martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>:

> >> A function that would tell me in a platform independent way the pixel
> >> offset of the frame's root window from the top edge of the frame's
> >> "client rectangle" (sorry for the Windows parlance).
> >
> > Using MS Windows narrows your world view.  If you used Emacs for Gtk+
> > you would know that the toolbar can be on any edge (top, bottom, left
> > or right).  So getting just top edge offset is not enough.  You need
> > all four offsets.
> 
> If you had a broader world view, you would have noticed that the Gtk+
> toolbar is not part of the client rectangle (the rectangle passed to
> change_frame_size), so your point is moot in this context.  

It is the terminology that is unclear. I took "frame's root window" to mean the X window, not the Emacs window. 

     Jan D. 



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