GNU bug report logs - #5721
Feature request: Function that returns absolute coordinates

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: irieshinsuke <at> yahoo.co.jp

Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:34:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #198 received at 5721 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 5721 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Andreas Politz <politza <at> hochschule-trier.de>
Subject: Re: bug#5721: Feature request: Function that returns absolute
 coordinates
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2013 22:10:08 +0200

Hello.

29 sep 2013 kl. 20:47 skrev martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>:

> > Race conditions are common when a window manager is involved.  Another reason to keep pixels private and not export them to Elisp.
> 
> This argument (1) applies to all values returned by window managers

I don't see how that follows.  We are talking about sizes and positions in pixels.  States like fullscreen, iconifyed are not affected as I see it.

> and (2) affects C code just as well as Lisp code.

C-functions that are defuns, sure, but I see that as Lisp code.

	Jan D.
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