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display-pixel-height not enough

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Message #59 received at 7296 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Jan D." <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 7296 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#7296: display-pixel-height not enough
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 21:59:40 +0200

Stefan Monnier skrev 2010-10-29 19:37:
>>> Yes, but a w32 frame can be taller than a maximized window, but if the
>>> taskbar is always on top, then part of it will be hidden behind the
>>> taskbar. That is why I sent this bug report.
>> So Emacs must know if the taskbar is configured to always be on top also?
>> Or does the API functions take that into account.  How about taskbars
>> that autohide?
> I suspect that once we find the way to get the relevant data (probably
> it's somewhere in an X display property or something), we'll see that
> this question is irrelevant (i.e. already solved by the window-manager).

Some is in X propertys (the dimensions), but stuff like autohide is in 
GConf.  But that is just Gnome, there is also W32 and NextStep.

    Jan D.

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