Subject: @ Bug 24526, please find textfile results attached ...

From: "Dr.-Ing. Dieter Jurzitza" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 21:22:15 +0200

Dear listmembers,
dear Mr. Rudalics,
I tested as suggested - please find the results below, thank you for looking 
into this:

fred@djunix:~> cat info-emacs
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fred@djunix:~/Downloads> emacs -Q &
(emacs:5488): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme directory  of theme oxygen has no size 
field
fred@djunix:~/Downloads> xwininfo

xwininfo: Please select the window about which you
          would like information by clicking the
          mouse in that window.

xwininfo: Window id: 0x360011f "emacs@djunix"

  Absolute upper-left X:  6
  Absolute upper-left Y:  275
  Relative upper-left X:  0
  Relative upper-left Y:  0
  Width: 749
  Height: 874
  Depth: 24
  Visual: 0x25
  Visual Class: TrueColor
  Border width: 0
  Class: InputOutput
  Colormap: 0x360011e (not installed)
  Bit Gravity State: NorthWestGravity
  Window Gravity State: NorthWestGravity
  Backing Store State: NotUseful
  Save Under State: no
  Map State: IsViewable
  Override Redirect State: no
  Corners:  +6+275  -845+275  -845-51  +6-51
  -geometry 79x35+0-45
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fred@djunix:~/Downloads> emacs -Q -iconic &
fred@djunix:~/Downloads> xwininfo

xwininfo: Please select the window about which you
          would like information by clicking the
          mouse in that window.

xwininfo: Window id: 0x360011f "emacs@djunix"

  Absolute upper-left X:  6
  Absolute upper-left Y:  275
  Relative upper-left X:  0
  Relative upper-left Y:  0
  Width: 749
  Height: 874
  Depth: 24
  Visual: 0x25
  Visual Class: TrueColor
  Border width: 0
  Class: InputOutput
  Colormap: 0x360011e (not installed)
  Bit Gravity State: NorthWestGravity
  Window Gravity State: NorthWestGravity
  Backing Store State: NotUseful
  Save Under State: no
  Map State: IsViewable
  Override Redirect State: no
  Corners:  +6+275  -845+275  -845-51  +6-51
  -geometry 79x35+0-45

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fred@djunix:~> emacs -iconic &
fred@djunix:~> xwininfo

xwininfo: Please select the window about which you
          would like information by clicking the
          mouse in that window.

xwininfo: Window id: 0x360011f "emacs@djunix"

  Absolute upper-left X:  41
  Absolute upper-left Y:  57
  Relative upper-left X:  0
  Relative upper-left Y:  0
  Width: 744
  Height: 865
  Depth: 24
  Visual: 0x25
  Visual Class: TrueColor
  Border width: 0
  Class: InputOutput
  Colormap: 0x360011e (not installed)
  Bit Gravity State: NorthWestGravity
  Window Gravity State: NorthWestGravity
  Backing Store State: NotUseful
  Save Under State: no
  Map State: IsViewable
  Override Redirect State: no
  Corners:  +41+57  -815+57  -815-278  +41-278
  -geometry 64x26+35+20

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Ok, I hopefully understood you right:
- start emacs -iconic &
- uniconify emacs
- start a new frame with C-x 5 2
- determine the size of *this* newly generated frame with xwininfo

fred@djunix:~> emacs -iconic &
fred@djunix:~> xwininfo

xwininfo: Please select the window about which you
          would like information by clicking the
          mouse in that window.

xwininfo: Window id: 0x36003e5 "*GNU Emacs*"

  Absolute upper-left X:  41
  Absolute upper-left Y:  57
  Relative upper-left X:  0
  Relative upper-left Y:  0
  Width: 1514
  Height: 1068
  Depth: 24
  Visual: 0x25
  Visual Class: TrueColor
  Border width: 0
  Class: InputOutput
  Colormap: 0x360011e (not installed)
  Bit Gravity State: NorthWestGravity
  Window Gravity State: NorthWestGravity
  Backing Store State: NotUseful
  Save Under State: no
  Map State: IsViewable
  Override Redirect State: no
  Corners:  +41+57  -45+57  -45-75  +41-75
  -geometry 134x33+35+20

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Thanks again,
take care

Dieter Jurzitza

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Dr.-Ing. Dieter Jurzitza                    76131 Karlsruhe