From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11738: 24.1.50; Regression: `modify-frame-parameters' is broken for `left' & `top' Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2012 09:36:17 -0700 Message-ID: <25492B287E9942E3B6C798C3CD0DFD22@us.oracle.com> References: <410D9B3E38A743B3B0259C9376E528A9@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1341247075 4665 80.91.229.3 (2 Jul 2012 16:37:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2012 16:37:55 +0000 (UTC) To: <11738@debbugs.gnu.org> Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 02 18:37:53 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Sljd3-0007mx-Li for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Mon, 2 Jul 2012 16:36:20 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt106.oracle.com (abhmt106.oracle.com [141.146.116.58]) by acsmt357.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id q62GaJj1014347 for <11738@debbugs.gnu.org>; Mon, 2 Jul 2012 11:36:19 -0500 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Mon, 02 Jul 2012 09:36:19 -0700 X-Priority: 1 (Highest) X-MSMail-Priority: High X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <410D9B3E38A743B3B0259C9376E528A9@us.oracle.com> Thread-Index: Ac1Nw+O2ldyI1ES4QkatGLImM9kOgAKrMkJQ X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 Importance: High X-Message-Flag: Follow up X-Source-IP: acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:61496 Archived-At: ping. > emacs -Q > In *scratch*: > (setq new (- (frame-parameter nil 'left) 10)) > (setq new `(left + ,new)) > (modify-frame-parameters nil (list new)) > > IOW, try to set `left' or `top' to a value that is a cons whose car is > `left' or `top', whose cadr is `+' or `-', and whose caddr is some new > value. Nothing happens. > > This is a regression wrt ALL previous Emacs versions (well, ever > since we had frames). It is important that the cons form of these > parameter values continue to be accepted, as it has always been.