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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is there a way to control where frames get created?
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2018 10:41:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180930104147.4fd8c509@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180930101435.7b834510@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com>

On Sun, 30 Sep 2018 10:14:35 -0400 "Perry E. Metzger"
<perry@piermont.com> wrote:
> > To put a frame right on the right of the selected one use
> >
> > (make-frame `((left . ,(+ (car (frame-position))
> > (frame-outer-width))) (top . ,(cdr (frame-position)))))
>
> FYI, this turns out to be absolutely perfect. Thank you for that
> code snippet.

Actually, it is _almost_ perfect. For some odd reason, the new window
ends up a few pixels lower than the old. I can fix this with some
subtraction but I'm puzzled why setting top to (cdr (frame-position))
isn't quite doing the right thing.

-- 
Perry E. Metzger		perry@piermont.com



  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-30 14:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-29 22:37 Is there a way to control where frames get created? Perry E. Metzger
2018-09-30  1:37 ` Drew Adams
2018-09-30  7:57 ` martin rudalics
2018-09-30 12:05   ` Perry E. Metzger
2018-09-30 12:22     ` martin rudalics
2018-09-30 14:14   ` Perry E. Metzger
2018-09-30 14:41     ` Perry E. Metzger [this message]
2018-09-30 16:20       ` Stefan Monnier
2018-09-30 17:48         ` martin rudalics
2018-09-30 18:07           ` Perry E. Metzger
2018-09-30 17:47       ` martin rudalics
2018-09-30 18:35         ` Perry E. Metzger
2018-10-01  8:35           ` martin rudalics
2018-10-01 11:06             ` Perry E. Metzger
2018-10-01 15:06               ` martin rudalics
2018-09-30 11:58 ` Michael Heerdegen

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