Re: FVWM: ResizeMove query

From: Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 00:50:30 +0100

On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 11:29:08PM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> On 20 Mar 2002 20:51:01 +0000, Andy Arbon wrote:
> >
> > I have the function below, which I use for 'maximising' a window onto my
> > first monitor (for complicated reasons, I can't use the Maximise
> > functions properly), but for some reason the window always appears a
> > little too tall, so that the bottom of the window just disappears off
> > the screen a little.
> >
> > Adjusting the size parameters subtly doesn't seem to fix this!
> >
> >
> > DestroyFunc Max-Pri-Mon
> > AddToFunc Max-Pri-Mon "I" ResizeMove 1152p 864p 0p 0p
> > + "I" Raise
> >
> > Does anyone have any suggestions what could be wrong?
> > The function is bound to Alt-F10, not that I think that makes any
> > difference.
> >
> > The function below is nearly OK.. the only problem is that the window
> > doesn't quite reach the bottom of the screen. With this function, I'm
> > more curious why the numbers have to be seemingly weird to make it fit?
> > On a 1152x864 monitor I thought the numbers would be 1152p 864p?
> >
> > DestroyFunc Max-Pri-Mon
> > AddToFunc Max-Pri-Mon "I" ResizeMove 1149p 841p 0p 0p
> > +
>
> There are 2 issues here.
>
> First you can't fit some windows exactly. For example xterms.
> Try to maximize xterm or, say, FvwmPager. Chances are that you get gaps.
> This is how xterm says it should be resized.
>
> The second issue is that Resize gets the size of a client window not
> the window frame. So if you have border with width 3 and title with width
> 18, frame will be 6 pixels wider by X and 24 pixels higher.
>
> So try another method instead:
>
> DestroyFunc Max-Pri-Mon
> AddToFunc Max-Pri-Mon
> + I Move 0p 0p
> + I Resize bottomright 1152p 864p
> + I Raise
>
> Currently Move and Resize can't be combined here, but Dominik will surely
> fix this. :)

Hey, ever thought of fixing something yourself? ;-)

Bye

Dominik ^_^ ^_^

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Received on Wed Mar 20 2002 - 17:48:07 GMT

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