Re: FVWM: frame_x and frame_y in FvwmPerl

From: Ben Winslow <rain_at_bluecherry.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 11:14:15 -0500

On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 11:03, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> On 20 Jan 2004 09:56:57 -0500, Ben Winslow wrote:

> Please don't refer to the FVWM Perl library as FvwmPerl. You may refer
> to it as "fvwm perllib". FvwmPerl is just one concrete module for
> preprocessing and scripting purposes that happens to use this library.
Sorry, I wasn't thinking about that when I wrote the mail--FvwmPerl just
popped into my head (no doubt because of previous references to that
module.)

> > unsigned numbers. Since the positions are given relative to the current
> > viewport, -1024 (e.g.) is a perfectly normal X coordinate; therefore, it
> > doesn't make much sense to use an unsigned number (as it'll usually need
> > to be converted back to a signed number to be useful.) The C modules
> > treat frame_x/frame_y as ints, which are implicitly signed, so the
> > behavior doesn't match in that case either.
>
> You are right, I will mark these fields to be signed in FVWM::EventNames.
Excellent, thanks.

-- 
Ben Winslow <rain_at_bluecherry.net>



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