From 39598a7d7a1d8c797a5a8d35c27ea2d24600d58e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Mon, 26 Jun 1995 19:25:26 +0000 Subject: Clarify need for user-position to get left and top obeyed. --- lispref/frames.texi | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'lispref') diff --git a/lispref/frames.texi b/lispref/frames.texi index 48dc47bef96..c0eb9d6aa92 100644 --- a/lispref/frames.texi +++ b/lispref/frames.texi @@ -280,6 +280,10 @@ window with respect to the right edge of the screen. A positive value of @var{pos} counts toward the left. If the parameter is a negative integer @minus{}@var{pos} then @var{pos} is positive! +Some window managers ignore program-specified positions. If you want to +be sure the position you specify is not ignored, specify a +non-@code{nil} value for the @code{user-position} parameter as well. + @item top The screen position of the top edge, in pixels, with respect to the top edge of the screen. The value may be a positive number @var{pos}, @@ -292,6 +296,10 @@ window with respect to the bottom edge of the screen. A positive value of @var{pos} counts toward the top. If the parameter is a negative integer @minus{}@var{pos} then @var{pos} is positive! +Some window managers ignore program-specified positions. If you want to +be sure the position you specify is not ignored, specify a +non-@code{nil} value for the @code{user-position} parameter as well. + @item icon-left The screen position of the left edge @emph{of the frame's icon}, in pixels, counting from the left edge of the screen. This takes effect if -- cgit v1.2.1