GNU bug report logs - #58
Shrinking frames as of past month

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Olson <mwolson <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:40:05 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Merged with 44

Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Michael Olson <mwolson <at> gnu.org>
To: Jan Djarv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
Cc: emacs-devel <at> gnu.org, 58 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58: Shrinking frames as of past month
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:11:06 -0700
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Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se> writes:

> Michael Olson skrev:
>> When I replaced my Emacs binary that was compiled in February with
>> one compiled from today's CVS HEAD, I noticed some very aberrant
>> behavior WRT frames.  I haven't updated the rest of my system in that
>> time, such as libraries, so it must be due to a change in Emacs.  It
>> happens with "emacs -Q" as well, so it's not caused to my init file.
>>
>> Basically, GTK frames seem to shrink by about one character length
>> every time I do certain things such hitting viewing mail on Gnus,
>> hitting the key combination "M-x", or displaying an image by hitting
>> RET on it in dired.
>
> Does this always involves an image, or does it happen when you view
> ordinary text mail in Gnus also?

It happens when viewing ordinary text as well, particularly if there are
2 windows on the frame.

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