GNU bug report logs - #32977
26.1.50; Emacs (on gnome 3, wayland, debian buster) calculates incorrect horizontal positions

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Message #23 received at 32977 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: Kai Tetzlaff <kai.tetzlaff <at> web.de>, 32977 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#32977: 26.1.50; Emacs (on gnome 3, wayland, debian buster)
 calculates incorrect horizontal positions
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2020 11:11:56 +0100

martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at> writes:

>> I see.  Would it make sense to mention something about this in the
>> `frame-position' doc string.  I.e., that the value is (somewhat)
>> system-dependent?
>
> So far, I haven't been able to find a suitable description of what these
> WMs do or want to do.  Hence any recommendation (and that's what we
> probably should provide in order to be of any assistance) would have to
> be based on some sort of second guessing.  Maybe it's also an X issue
> and using pgtk builds will improve things.

I think just mentioning that there's a quirk here in the doc string is
helpful, so I've now done that in the `frame-position' doc string.

With that, I'm closing this bug report.

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