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27.0.50; NS build: Creating child frame leads to empty space

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Message #49 received at 36672 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: Andrii Kolomoiets <andreyk.mad <at> gmail.com>, 36672 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#36672: 27.0.50; NS build: Creating child frame leads to
 empty space
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 00:53:07 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 05:29:17PM +0100, martin rudalics wrote:
> > I thought GNUstep
> > worked that way too, but in my own experiments I can’t get them to
> > move at all, even with clicking in the windows like you’re doing.
> 
> Indeed.  What I tried was to move the child frame by dragging its mode
> line.  What happens when you call (set-frame-position child-frame x y)
> for a child frame and some values of x and y?

It does what I expect. So the Emacs side child frame stuff appears to
work, but the GNUstep stuff doesn’t. As far as I can see in the code
we are setting the child frame correctly, so I have to assume it just
doesn’t work.

-- 
Alan Third

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