From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Adrian Robert" <adrian.b.robert@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs- devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Proposed function: x-display-usable-bounds
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 09:56:35 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv63zfrfuv.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55f7df060712030043t22ac4321hf18c47f40611f20b@mail.gmail.com> (Adrian Robert's message of "Mon, 3 Dec 2007 11:43:58 +0300")
> width height) for the usable screen area. Since it seems relevant for
> all platforms, it would seem appropriate to name this function with an
> x- prefix, e.g., x-display-usable-bounds, and define it for all
> platforms. As a placeholder implementation, a list (0 0
Actually, better *not* use an "x-" prefix for the main name. I.e. name
it "display-usable-bounds". It's implementation may just check the
display used by the selected frame and dispatch to
x-display-usable-bounds, w32-display-usable-bounds,
mac-display-usable-bounds, ...
Stefan "we may one day be able to build an Emacs executable that
can not only control simultanously several X11s and ttys
but also some W32/Carbon/GNUstep backend and maybe more".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-03 14:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-03 8:43 Proposed function: x-display-usable-bounds Adrian Robert
2007-12-03 9:40 ` Jan Djärv
2007-12-03 12:34 ` Adrian Robert
2007-12-03 14:36 ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2007-12-03 9:41 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-12-03 10:00 ` Jason Rumney
2007-12-03 14:56 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-12-04 11:10 ` Adrian Robert
2007-12-04 13:56 ` Stefan Monnier
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