From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: trouble with modify-frame-parameters Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 11:07:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <588d15e9-b0ed-4dac-ab95-360467c9b6a7@default> References: <87zj5b6mlc.fsf@nyu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1431367682 22495 80.91.229.3 (11 May 2015 18:08:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 18:08:02 +0000 (UTC) To: gottlieb@nyu.edu, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 11 20:07:49 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1Yrs7J-0001C2-BL for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 20:07:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39035 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yrs7I-0005ch-BF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 14:07:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57938) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yrs77-0005cb-He for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 14:07:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yrs74-0005Ay-Gj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 14:07:37 -0400 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:47214) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yrs74-0005A1-8l for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 14:07:34 -0400 Original-Received: from aserv0022.oracle.com (aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id t4BI7WSs028309 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Mon, 11 May 2015 18:07:33 GMT Original-Received: from aserv0121.oracle.com (aserv0121.oracle.com [141.146.126.235]) by aserv0022.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t4BI7We8026300 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Mon, 11 May 2015 18:07:32 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0018.oracle.com (abhmp0018.oracle.com [141.146.116.24]) by aserv0121.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t4BI7W8L021686; Mon, 11 May 2015 18:07:32 GMT In-Reply-To: <87zj5b6mlc.fsf@nyu.edu> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 156.151.31.81 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:104400 Archived-At: > (modify-frame-parameters nil '(... (left . -1300))) > left is not correct (it should be flush left but is nearly centered. >From (elisp) `Position Parameters': A negative integer relates the right frame edge to the right screen edge. You requested that the right edge of the frame be 1300 pixels from the right edge of your screen.