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Feature request: Function that returns absolute coordinates

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From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>
Cc: 5721 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, IRIE Shinsuke <irieshinsuke <at> yahoo.co.jp>
Subject: bug#5721: Feature request: Function that returns absolute coordinates
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:35:37 +0200

YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu skrev 2010-07-15 11.27:
> > Another idea would be if Emacs had its own internal coordinate
>> system, say 0.0 to 1.0 or some integer based one, that already is
>> display independent.  It would fit nicely with the GnomeCanvas idea
>> (see other thread).  A bunch of work though...
>
> What would happen to the absolute scaled coordinate system if scaling
> factors are different from frame to frame?

Placing frames based on the position of another frame is the only operation I 
can think of that uses coordinates from one frame and applies it to another.

	Jan D.

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