From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steve Revilak Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5308: 23.1.91; Geometry quirk on OpenSuSE 11.2 Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:33:29 -0500 Message-ID: <20100114003329.GP11941@srevilak.net> References: <20100104012559.GA877@srevilak.net> <4B4C7779.8050509@swipnet.se> <20100113014441.GA386@srevilak.net> <4B4D7BA0.1040702@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="XMM+kVNHGkMezEqK" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1263430192 2004 80.91.229.12 (14 Jan 2010 00:49:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:49:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 5308@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Jan D." Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 14 01:49:44 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NVDuB-00083n-Vl for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:49:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54037 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NVDuC-0000D9-M5 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:49:44 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NVDu8-0000Cv-SJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:49:40 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NVDu4-0000Cb-9X for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:49:40 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57668 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NVDu4-0000CY-2E for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:49:36 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:60707) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NVDu3-0001az-MY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:49:35 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NVDhu-0004tt-1a; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:37:02 -0500 X-Loop: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-From: Steve Revilak Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:37:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 5308 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 5308-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5308.126342937618819 (code B ref 5308); Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:37:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 5308) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Jan 2010 00:36:16 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NVDh9-0004tU-KG for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:36:15 -0500 Original-Received: from mail1.sea5.speakeasy.net ([69.17.117.3]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NVDea-0004r5-Nu for 5308@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:33:37 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 27965 invoked from network); 14 Jan 2010 00:33:31 -0000 Original-Received: from pool-96-233-67-172.bstnma.fios.verizon.net (HELO srevilak.net) (srevilak@[96.233.67.172]) (envelope-sender ) by mail1.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 14 Jan 2010 00:33:31 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4B4D7BA0.1040702@swipnet.se> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:36:14 -0500 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) Resent-Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:37:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:34302 Archived-At: --XMM+kVNHGkMezEqK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:52:00 +0100 >From: "Jan D." >Subject: Re: bug#5308: 23.1.91; Geometry quirk on OpenSuSE 11.2 > I think your figure 2 is a proper bug. The rest is probably =20 > interactions with the window manager. I'll have to install your =20 > versions and check. It may take a while. Thanks, Jan. If there's anything I can do to assist, please let me know. Steve > On 2010-01-13 02:44, Steve Revilak wrote: >> Jan, >> >> Thanks for responding. I'm sorry that you didn't get much useful >> information from my initial report. Please let me try again, and I >> will make an effort to be clearer this time. >> >> First, I'd like to provide you with some system information. >> >> >> Operating System: >> >> (1:0)srevilak:~$ cat /etc/SuSE-release openSUSE 11.2 (i586) >> VERSION =3D 11.2 >> (0:0)srevilak:~$ uname -a >> Linux srevilak 2.6.31.5-0.1-desktop #1 SMP PREEMPT 2009-10-26 15:49:03 >> +0100 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux >> >> >> Window Manager: >> >> (0:0)srevilak:~$ kde4-config --version >> Qt: 4.5.3 >> KDE: 4.3.1 (KDE 4.3.1) "release 6" >> kde4-config: 1.0 >> >> >> Contents of .Xresources (a single line, containing a comment): >> >> (0:0)srevilak:~$ cat .Xresources >> ! .Xresources >> >> >> Contents of .emacs (a single line, containing a comment): >> >> (0:0)srevilak:~$ cat .emacs >> ; .emacs >> >> Finally, to be sure that ~/.Xresources agrees with our current >> environment. >> >> (0:0)srevilak:~$ xrdb .Xresources >> >> >> >> First, I will start emacs with the command line >> >> /usr/local/emacs-23.1.91/bin/emacs --no-init-file --no-site-file >> -geometry 86x44-0+0 >> figure-1.png shows a snapshot of my screen after starting emacs. As >> you can see, emacs occupies most of the vertical space on the screen. >> >> Next, I will quit emacs, then run the following command line >> >> /usr/local/emacs-23.1.91/bin/emacs --no-init-file --no-site-file >> -geometry 86x45-0+0 >> >> Notice that I have increased the height from 44 to 45, which is just a >> little too large to fit on the screen; the rest of the command line is >> unchanged. The result of this appears in figure-2.png. >> >> Observe that figure-1.png and figure-2.png are quite different. >> >> >> As you noted before, this could be the Window Manager's doing. For my >> third (and final) snapshot, I would like to provide evidence which >> suggests that it is not the window manager. >> >> /usr/bin/emacs --no-init-file --no-site-file -geometry 86x45-0+0 >> >> Above, /usr/bin/emacs is emacs 23.1.1, as packaged with OpenSUSE 11.2 >> (you'll see this from emacs' splash screen). The result of running >> this command appears in figure-3.png. As you can see, figure-3.png >> resembles figure-1.png much more than figure-2.png. >> >> >> The difference between figure-2.png and figure-3.png is the core of my >> issue. Specifically, >> >> * When Emacs-23.1.1 is confronted with a geometry that is too large >> for the height of the screen, then emacs-23.1.1 respects the >> geometry as best as it can. In figure-3.png, we see that >> Emacs-23.1.1 took up as much of the vertical screen space as was >> possible. >> >> * When Emacs-23.1.91 is confronted with a geometry that is too large >> for the height of the screen, then emacs-23.1.91 does not try to >> respect the geometry as best as it can. As you can see from >> figure-2.png, emacs-23.1.91 opted for a much smaller height. (In >> figure-2.png, you can also see a very different appearance in the >> splash screen itself.) >> >> In summary, I believe that the behavior shown in figure-3.png (produced = by >> emacs-23.1.1) is more correct than the behavior shown in figure-2.png >> (produced by emacs-23.1.91). >> >> Please let me know if you'd like me to provide any additional details. >> >> Steve Revilak > --XMM+kVNHGkMezEqK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (Darwin) iEUEARECAAYFAktOZlkACgkQX7YJI4BuyDQUTACYhYuxyZhoL80aVqVpH4KxqPe6 GQCdFE587SS7OyPJ2kTF7PGAqO9aisc= =uHKX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --XMM+kVNHGkMezEqK--