GNU bug report logs - #52697
29.0.50; pgtk: wrong initial frame parameter values

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 09:06:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 52697 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52697: 29.0.50; pgtk: wrong initial frame parameter values
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:48:49 +0100
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On Tue, 08 Feb 2022 19:57:56 +0800 Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com> wrote:

> Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net> writes:
>
>> With Emacs built from master without pgtk, I start with -Q and evaluate
>> the following sexps, yielding the results shown:
>>
>> (alist-get 'left (frame-parameters))
>> 939
>>
>> (alist-get 'top (frame-parameters))
>> 371
>>
>> With Emacs built from master with pgtk, I start with -Q and evaluate
>> the same sexps, yielding the following results:
>>
>> (alist-get 'left (frame-parameters))
>> 0
>>
>> (alist-get 'top (frame-parameters))
>> 0
>>
>> The results in the non-pgtk build are correct: the frame is in the
>> middle of the screen, not in the upper left corner.  This is with Xfce
>> and the xfwm4 window manager.
>
> Thanks, should be fixed now on master.

Thanks very much, I confirm your patch essentially fixes the bug, except
for mistakenly switching the top and left parameters:

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diff --git a/src/pgtkterm.c b/src/pgtkterm.c
index e9fd5f83b7..8faffe94d4 100644
--- a/src/pgtkterm.c
+++ b/src/pgtkterm.c
@@ -5552,7 +5552,7 @@ configure_event (GtkWidget *widget,

       if (f->win_gravity == NorthWestGravity)
 	gtk_window_get_position (GTK_WINDOW (widget),
-				 &f->top_pos, &f->left_pos);
+				 &f->left_pos, &f->top_pos);
       else
 	{
 	  f->top_pos = event->configure.y;
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Steve Berman

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