From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Freenet.DE>,
4640@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
Subject: bug#4640: 23.1.50; GNU Emacs does not follow geometry settings from command line
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:16:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ACA29D9.8080006@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D8F432D5-B644-4A14-A827-2252E5685273@Freenet.DE>
Peter Dyballa skrev:
> Hello!
>
> A French brought this problem up in help-gnu-emacs for GNU Emacs 23.1.
> The bug seems to exist also in the CVS version. Launched as
>
> src/emacs -Q -g 20x20+200+200 &
>
> the frame is wider than thought and xwininfo then shows:
>
> Corners: +202+228 -930+228 -930-350 +202-350
> -geometry 38x20+200+200
My guess is that the width is calculated with the wrong font. I'll check.
>
> A second frame, from C-x 5 2, is put at the right edge of my screen:
>
> Corners: +1244+176 -14+176 -14-402 +1244-402
> -geometry 20x20-12+148
>
The placement part of the geometry is not valid for subsequent frames, it only
applies to the first one. The window manager places the other frames.
Jan D.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-05 17:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-05 9:37 bug#4640: 23.1.50; GNU Emacs does not follow geometry settings from command line Peter Dyballa
2009-10-05 10:11 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-10-22 8:42 ` Jan Djärv
2009-10-05 17:16 ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2009-10-08 15:22 ` Jan Djärv
2009-10-22 8:50 ` bug#4640: marked as done (23.1.50; GNU Emacs does not follow geometry settings from command line) Emacs bug Tracking System
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