From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
Cc: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>,
Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>,
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Negative positions in frame parameters
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 19:14:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BC4A67F.3060400@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87633v72e5.fsf@home.jasonrumney.net>
Jason Rumney skrev:
> "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org> writes:
>
>> > At least on w32 you can have the upper left corner outside of the
>> > screen.
>>
>> You can in X, too, but it's rarely useful for top-level windows.
>
> I'm not sure if Xinerama or RandR works like this, but with multiple monitor
> setups on Windows, you can choose to put the secondary montitor to the
> left and/or above the primary monitor, in which case all coordinates on
> that monitor become negative. So its not as useless as it might
> initially seem.
>
AFAIK, in X the top left corner is always at 0, 0. There is no concept of
primary or secondary monitor, there are just monitors. There is a primary
screen though.
Jan D.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-13 17:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-13 13:24 Negative positions in frame parameters Stefan Monnier
2010-04-13 13:33 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-04-13 14:12 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-04-13 16:17 ` Jason Rumney
2010-04-13 17:14 ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2010-04-13 17:33 ` Drew Adams
2010-04-13 14:41 ` Jan Djärv
2010-04-13 15:26 ` David Kastrup
2010-04-13 16:31 ` Jan Djärv
2010-04-13 17:02 ` Drew Adams
2010-04-13 23:41 ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2010-04-14 4:51 ` Jan Djärv
2010-04-13 16:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-13 17:07 ` Jan Djärv
2010-04-13 15:18 ` Jan Djärv
2010-04-13 16:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-13 17:08 ` Jan Djärv
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