On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 07:46:15AM -0400, Andriy wrote:
> Hello,
>
> in the Emacs init file I have code to position it's window on startup
> in the left upper corner. It is positioned correctly under KDE. (2.1.1)
> Under fvwm (2.4.0-2.rh7, RedHat 7.1) the window title is out the screen.
> It seems the title size and border is not accounted in the left corner
> position calculations.
>
> I had to correct the position like this:
> (setq initial-frame-alist '((top . 22) (left . 5) (width . 110) (height
> . 43)))
>
>
> Now under KDE the emacs window is shifted lower.
>
> Question: is this supposed behavior of fvwm?
Yes. There is a clean way to position a window on the screen that
works for all window managers, but it seems that emacs does not
use it.
Bye
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Received on Wed Aug 08 2001 - 08:02:27 BST