From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#31031: 27.0; (elisp) `Position Parameters', floating-point values Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 16:19:10 +0300 Message-ID: <83d0zc1nht.fsf@gnu.org> References: <5AC3232D.1020107@gmx.at> <874lksy9vy.fsf@gmail.com> <5AC35626.2070700@gmx.at> <877epowjq9.fsf@gmail.com> <5AC48386.8040901@gmx.at> <87sh8bw4xa.fsf@gmail.com> <87fu48pr1l.fsf@gmail.com> <83in941oj9.fsf@gnu.org> <873708pjl1.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1523020694 4832 195.159.176.226 (6 Apr 2018 13:18:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2018 13:18:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 31031@debbugs.gnu.org To: Robert Pluim Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 06 15:18:10 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RFp-000189-3g for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 15:18:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55297 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RHu-0001Ug-LX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:20:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56195) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RHj-0001Oh-Eb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:20:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RHf-0005pV-G8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:20:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:60287) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RHf-0005pN-Ca for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:20:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RHe-0007i6-9u for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:20:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 13:20:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 31031 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 31031-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B31031.152302076529588 (code B ref 31031); Fri, 06 Apr 2018 13:20:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 31031) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Apr 2018 13:19:25 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39951 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RH3-0007hA-0r for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:19:25 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:36451) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RH1-0007gv-Hg for 31031@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:19:23 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RGs-0005Ys-7e for 31031@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:19:18 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:48526) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RGs-0005Yo-3b; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:19:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=4933 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1f4RGq-0004Yn-SU; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:19:13 -0400 In-reply-to: <873708pjl1.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Robert Pluim on Fri, 06 Apr 2018 15:09:46 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:144948 Archived-At: > From: Robert Pluim > Cc: 31031@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 15:09:46 +0200 > > > AFAIK, this depends on how the monitors are configured, and perhaps > > also on the window manager. The "Multiple Terminals" node in ELisp > > manual is what we felt we could document, and it does hint at what you > > see, if you read the text carefully. > > I guess you mean this bit: "The third part, SCREENNUMBER, identifies a > zero-based screen number (a separate monitor) that is part of a single > monitor collection on that X server." Also, this: On some multi-monitor setups, a single X display outputs to more than one physical monitor. You can use the functions ‘display-monitor-attributes-list’ and ‘frame-monitor-attributes’ to obtain information about such setups. And this: ‘geometry’ Position of the top-left corner of the monitor’s screen and its size, in pixels, as ‘(X Y WIDTH HEIGHT)’. Note that, if the monitor is not the primary monitor, some of the coordinates might be negative. > How about adding something like "Such a collection is often treated as > one bigger virtual screen." ? Sure, anything that might help understanding the issue without being too definitive, provided that Martin is happy with the text. Thanks.