Subject: bug#31745: 回复： bug#31745: 回复：回复：Re: 回复：bug#31745: Frame's bug whenwindow-system

From: martin rudalics <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2018 10:34:12 +0200

> xterm -geometry 80x36+-50+-50
 >
 > but the resulting window is always fully visible. Itʼs possible the
 > window manager hasn't fully implemented support for negative offsets,
 > itʼs somewhat obscure.

It's normal - some window managers simply refuse to position an
initial window partially offscreen.

I have to return to my earlier request which you replied to as follows:

 >> (modify-frame-parameters nil '((left . 0) (top . 0) (width . 130) (height . 56)))
 >>
 >
 > That does nothing, but the following resizes the frame:
 >
 > (modify-frame-parameters nil '((left . 0) (top . 0) (width . 100) (height . 48)))
 >
 > And has done the right thing:
 >
 > (frame-parameter nil 'height) => 48
 > (frame-parameter nil 'width) => 100

Did you call 'modify-frame-parameters' in your initial file or in the
initial frame?  I was interested in the latter.

martin