GNU bug report logs - #24085
25.1.50; `make-frame' given `top' param creates frame with ~10x smaller `top'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2016 04:50:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 25.1.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #35 received at 24085 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>, 24085 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24085: 25.1.50; `make-frame' given `top' param creates frame
 with ~10x smaller `top'
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 10:57:24 +0200

> A user or code can (and should be able to) _move_ a frame to
> _any_ position, including partly or completely off screen.

Most window managers I know of refuse to make a new frame appear off
screen on GNU/Linux.

martin
This bug report was last modified 3 years and 108 days ago.

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