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: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:32:48 -0700 Message-ID: References: <410D9B3E38A743B3B0259C9376E528A9@us.oracle.com><25492B287E9942E3B6C798C3CD0DFD22@us.oracle.com> <87vchla3rk.fsf@gnu.org> 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 1342618448 32256 80.91.229.3 (18 Jul 2012 13:34:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:34:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Paul Eggert' , 'William Crandall' , 11738@debbugs.gnu.org To: "'Chong Yidong'" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 18 15:34:07 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 1SrUOE-000271-HG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 15:34:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52788 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SrUOD-0004Cf-T4 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:34:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:44953) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SrUOA-0004CF-IB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:34:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SrUO4-0003fR-Kn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:34:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:38248) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SrUO4-0003fK-Cb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:33:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SrUTx-0001Wm-SI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:40:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: "Drew Adams" Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:40:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11738 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11738-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11738.13426187715829 (code B ref 11738); Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:40:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11738) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Jul 2012 13:39:31 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47794 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SrUTT-0001Vy-17 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:39:31 -0400 Original-Received: from rcsinet15.oracle.com ([148.87.113.117]:21878) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SrUTQ-0001Vq-D9 for 11738@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:39:29 -0400 Original-Received: from ucsinet22.oracle.com (ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94]) by rcsinet15.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.2.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.2.2) with ESMTP id q6IDXAHm027204 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:33:11 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt357.oracle.com (acsmt357.oracle.com [141.146.40.157]) by ucsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q6IDX97d015544 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:33:10 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt103.oracle.com (abhmt103.oracle.com [141.146.116.55]) by acsmt357.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id q6IDX9H3022312; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 08:33:09 -0500 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/10.159.216.130) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:33:09 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <87vchla3rk.fsf@gnu.org> Thread-Index: Ac1kvM2fBaUtO7RBT96kb+fK1usPdgALAmaA X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-Source-IP: ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94] 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:62100 Archived-At: > Paul Eggert's revision 108370 is responsible. The part below > was bogus; reverted in trunk. Paul---please be more careful > when doing such code-churning. Thank you for fixing it - I'll check with the next Windows binary and let you know if I see any problem. And thanks especially to William Crandall for adding his voice to the bug thread, without which who knows whether there would ever have been any response from Emacs Dev. And let me repeat that you might want to consider adding to Emacs itself the functionality (if not the same functions) that I mentioned is provided by my (simple) code. That would provide a more general/systematic/abstract way of handling frame geometric parameters.