GNU bug report logs - #59620
29.0.50; Wrong global-mode-string position in tab-bar + emacs -nw

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Message #28 received at 59620-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: gabriel376 <at> hotmail.com, 59620-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#59620: 29.0.50; Wrong global-mode-string position in
 tab-bar + emacs -nw
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 09:59:57 +0200

>> Avoiding the 'right' part in align-to has such a drawback that while
>> resizing the frame the position of the aligned element is not updated
>> immediately.  It's updated only when display-time refreshes the time on
>> the tab bar.  The position relative to the right edge has no such problem.
>> So better to leave the 'right' part on GUI frames, and switch to counting
>> from the left only on TTY frames where frames are resized less often:
>
> That would require you to make sure this code always runs in the context of
> the tab-bar (pseudo)window.  If that can be ensured, fine.

Since this can't be ensured, I pushed a simpler patch to emacs-29,
and closed.

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