GNU bug report logs - #32207
26.1; can't set window position with emacs 26.3

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Message #26 received at 32207 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Henrique Martins <henrique <at> martins.cc>
Cc: 32207 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, emacs <at> martins.cc
Subject: Re: bug#32207: 26.1; can't set window position with emacs 26.3
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2018 09:43:47 +0200

>> Can you try with "Tile Manual Placement" instead of "Tile
>> Cascade"?
>
> Doesn't work too well, as it results in the I need to
> position every window manually.  (Fvwm puts up a wire frame
> for me drag.)

But the Emacs window gets placed as intended.  Right?

>> (make-frame '((user-position . t) (top . 100) (left . 100)))
>
> This works fine.  Fvwm now claims "used user specified position"

Good.  Can you make it work for the initial frame as well?

martin

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