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27.1; image-size sometimes yields a wrong image size in pixels

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Markus Triska <triska <at> metalevel.at>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, 52931 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52931: 27.1; image-size sometimes yields a wrong image size in pixels
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 06:15:01 -0700

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> No, it doesn't do that.  It looks up relative file names along
> image-load-path.  The reason is that image files are many times
> displayed on the tool bar and the fringes, which are not specific to a
> buffer, and thus we cannot possibly ensure default-directory is always
> set to the right place when we display those.

The `create-image' docstring says:

    Image file names that are not absolute are searched for in the
    "images" sub-directory of ‘data-directory’ and
    ‘x-bitmap-file-path’ (in that order).

Does this need clarifying?

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