GNU bug report logs - #76190
31.0.50; Setting frame parameter 'left (- -N) broken

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Message #26 received at 76190 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 76190 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#76190: 31.0.50; Setting frame parameter 'left (- -N) broken
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 11:03:56 +0100

> This and the documented behavior in the maual doesn't appear correct to
> me, as XParseGeometry returns a negative value if XNegative is set.
> Hence f->left_pos is meant always to be negative if (flags & XNegative),
> and after all, "=100x100--100+0" is not a valid geometry string.

Can you propose a fix?  IIUC XParseGeometry doesn't support positioning
the top of a frame at negative coordinates anyway.

martin

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