GNU bug report logs - #21415
25.0.50; Emacs Trunk -- pixelwise width/height for x-create-frame

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Keith David Bershatsky <esq <at> lawlist.com>

Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2015 17:43:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #119 received at 21415 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Keith David Bershatsky <esq <at> lawlist.com>, 
 Anders Lindgren <andlind <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 21415 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21415: 25.0.50; Emacs Trunk -- pixelwise width/height for
 x-create-frame
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 10:31:30 +0200
> I have been able to reproduce the disregarding `top` frame parameter
> error with a much simpler example that does not involve
> `ns-auto-hide-menu-bar`.  I'm not sure why these simple tests are
> intermittently crashing the Emacs application with no user settings.

What does "crashing" mean in this context?

> ;; WORKING -- respects `top` parameter.
> (make-frame '(
>    (top . 50)
>    (left . 50)
>    ;; (height . 250.0)
>    (width . 250.0)))
>
> ;; BROKEN -- disregards `top` parameter.
> (make-frame '(
>    (top . 50)
>    (left . 50)
>    (height . 250.0)
>    (width . 250.0)))

Anders said this worked in emacs 24.5 and doesn't work nowadays.  We'd
have to find the commit that broke that.  I can't.

martin




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