From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>, Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Minimum frame size in Windows
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:14:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <457EE388.2000903@student.lu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EIENLHALHGIMHGDOLMIMIEGPCNAA.drew.adams@oracle.com>
Drew Adams wrote:
>> There's an old hack in src/w32fns.c to avoid the user resizing an
>> Emacs frame below the minimum tracking size (else the user can, for
>> example, make a window showing only a fraction of the window caption,
>> which looks ugly).
>>
>> However, the hack is not working. I propose fixing it with the
>> following straightforward patch.
>>
>
> Perhaps I don't understand correctly, but if this prevents users or Lisp code from making frames smaller than the frame title, I am 100% against it.
>
> I am probably against preventing users or Lisp code resizing a frame in _any_ way, especially in C code that cannot easily be overridden in Lisp. Please, hands off my ugly frames ;-).
>
No, Juanma is only AFAICS trying to avoid making a frame window smaller
than the systems limits to window sizes in a simple way when adjusting
the size to fit whole characters.
Looks ok to me.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-12 17:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-12 16:36 Minimum frame size in Windows Juanma Barranquero
2006-12-12 16:42 ` Drew Adams
2006-12-12 17:14 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2006-12-12 17:22 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-12-12 17:56 ` Drew Adams
2006-12-12 19:39 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-12-12 21:37 ` Drew Adams
2006-12-12 21:54 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-12-12 22:14 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-12-12 22:26 ` Drew Adams
2006-12-12 22:34 ` Juanma Barranquero
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