GNU bug report logs - #34516
Multi-monitor frame sets

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Message #59 received at 34516 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 34516 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#34516: Multi-monitor frame sets
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 23:08:46 +0200

>>> You should always use the workarea values for displaying emacs frames.
>
> Much easier said than done.
>
>> Ok, this patch uses the workarea instead:
>
> AFAICT, the workarea may "move" from one display to another.  So to be
> on the safe side, code should always assume the presence of a workarea
> even when there's none at the very moment.  But I have no idea whether
> the workarea size and position may change when moving from one display
> to another.

Then geometry is a safer option?

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