From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?B?SmFuIERqw6Rydg==?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Negative positions in frame parameters Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:31:20 +0200 Message-ID: <4BC49C58.8050303@swipnet.se> References: <4BC4829D.5010202@swipnet.se> <87ochns79i.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1271176325 11239 80.91.229.12 (13 Apr 2010 16:32:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:32:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 13 18:32:04 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O1j1v-0007AZ-Ec for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:32:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51350 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O1j1u-0007oh-M1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:32:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O1j1S-0007db-1m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:31:34 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=39559 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O1j1Q-0007cr-Jc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:31:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O1j1M-0003pj-0h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:31:32 -0400 Original-Received: from smtprelay-h12.telenor.se ([62.127.194.5]:45678) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O1j1G-0003oF-Uh; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:31:23 -0400 Original-Received: from ipb1.telenor.se (ipb1.telenor.se [195.54.127.164]) by smtprelay-h12.telenor.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E9EFEACFD; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:31:55 +0200 (CEST) X-SENDER-IP: [85.225.45.110] X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArVOAF85xEtV4S1uPGdsb2JhbACDFIRSk2EMAQEBATUtrEGRToEsgnNuBA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.52,198,1270418400"; d="scan'208";a="62775691" Original-Received: from c-6e2de155.25-1-64736c10.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se (HELO coolsville.localdomain) ([85.225.45.110]) by ipb1.telenor.se with ESMTP; 13 Apr 2010 18:31:21 +0200 Original-Received: from [172.20.199.13] (zeplin [172.20.199.13]) by coolsville.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 717017FA01A; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:31:20 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; sv-SE; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100317 Thunderbird/3.0.4 In-Reply-To: <87ochns79i.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:123582 Archived-At: David Kastrup skrev 2010-04-13 17.26: > Jan Dj=C3=A4rv writes: > >> The problem in Emacs is how do you say the equivalent to >> >> -geometry --10--10, -geometry +-10+-10 >> >> in frame parameters? > > (make-frame '((right . -10) (bottom . -10))) > > (make-frame '((left . -10) (top . -10))) > > would seem like a reasonably obvious way. > You would think that, but I found out that is actually: (make-frame '((right . (- -10)) (left . (- -10))) and (make-frame '((right . (+ -10)) (left . (+ -10))) Jan D.