GNU bug report logs - #19990
24.4; Bad resizing interaction when WM ignores size hints

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Yuri D'Elia <yuri.delia <at> eurac.edu>

Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 16:48:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in versions 24.4, 28.0.50

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Message #8 received at 19990 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Yuri D'Elia <yuri.delia <at> eurac.edu>, 19990 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19990: 24.4; Bad resizing interaction when WM ignores size
 hints
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 18:47:53 +0100
> I'm using a tiling window manager with the GTK+ port of emacs 24. I
> force the emacs frame to take the height of the entire screen.

How do you do that?

> After resizing, the minibuffer position is not aligned to the bottom of
> the frame, but it's logically aligned to the last full line, leaving an
> un-painted margin at the lower border of the frame (test_before.png).
>
> However, when receiving a FocusIn event (just by cycling focus), emacs
> properly aligns the minibuffer to the bottom, and displays a
> partially-visible line just above the minibuffer (test_after.png).
>
> I realize this is a very minor issue and ignoring size hints is bad(tm),
> but since emacs properly aligns the minibuffer with
> toggle-frame-fullscreen in order to fit the screen it shouldn't be hard
> to fix.

What happens when you set `frame-resize-pixelwise' to t?

martin




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