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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `window-absolute-pixel-position' with vscroll
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 18:47:00 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83cz1m18qz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ilbedwvr.fsf@zohomail.eu> (message from Rahguzar on Fri, 23 Jun 2023 17:22:01 +0200)

> From: Rahguzar <rahguzar@zohomail.eu>
> Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 17:22:01 +0200
> cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> >> This was the cause of my confusion. Though it seems to me that the
> >> position is not relative to the upper left corner of the terminal.
> >> Rather it is relative upper left corner of the Emacs frame excluding the
> >> menu bar and tool bar. Starting with `emacs -Q` and doing
> >>
> >> `M:- (window-absolute-pixel-position (window-start))`
> >>
> >> always prints `(0 . 0)`.
> >
> > Not here, it doesn't.  What I get is result that depends on the
> > position of the Emacs frame on display.
> >
> > Are you trying this in "emacs -nw" or in a GUI session?
> 
> I am using GUI session built with pgtk.

Ah, then this is a known problem with the PGTK builds: the Wayland and
similar backends don't supply the information which Emacs needs to
calculate the offset from the display screen's top-left corner.



  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-23 15:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87r0q2dxvz.fsf@zohomail.eu>
     [not found] ` <83fs6i1a64.fsf@gnu.org>
2023-06-23 15:22   ` `window-absolute-pixel-position' with vscroll Rahguzar
2023-06-23 15:47     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-06-21 20:42 Rahguzar
2023-06-22 16:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-06-20 19:23 Rahguzar
2023-06-21 12:50 ` Eli Zaretskii

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