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From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Patch to fix frame positioning with negative top/left values on Windows
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 09:07:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7jg0jtbq.fsf@jasonrumney.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uoe9caka9.fsf@world.std.com> (Francis Litterio's message of "Fri, 08 Jul 2005 20:30:07 -0400")

Francis Litterio <franl@world.std.com> writes:

> I should have said what the symptom of the malfunction is that, on
> Windows, when you evaluate this Elisp code:
>
> 	(make-frame '((top . -1) (left . -1)))
>
> the new frame will not be positioned with its bottom-right corner in the
> bottom-right of the display.

I think that will break display on multiple monitors, where the second
monitor is to the left or above the main monitor. We have already had
bug reports about the mouse wheel not working in such a configuration,
so people do use it.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-09  8:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-07 16:23 Patch to fix frame positioning with negative top/left values on Windows Francis Litterio
2005-07-09  0:30 ` Francis Litterio
2005-07-09  8:07   ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2005-07-09 15:16     ` Re: Patch to fix frame positioning with negative top/leftvalues " Drew Adams
2005-07-09 19:38       ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-10  1:17         ` Francis Litterio
2005-07-10  5:19       ` Richard M. Stallman
2006-04-01  7:44 ` Patch to fix frame positioning with negative top/left values onWindows Drew Adams
2006-04-01 16:22   ` Fran Litterio
2006-04-02 20:38     ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-03  1:23       ` Fran Litterio

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