This sounds like something we hit in 10.9 fullscreen on secondary monitors; we 
had to do this to get it to setFrame where we told it:

in NSWindow subclass:

- (NSRect)constrainFrameRect: (NSRect)frameRect
                    toScreen: (NSScreen *)screen
{
   return frameRect;
}

On May 20, 2014, at 8:55 AM, edward taffel wrote:

> apologies keary,
> 
> on reread, my question is badly cast: i should have read it the same as you.
> 
> the issue is:
> 
> i have an overlay (created programmatically  w/ NSBorderlessWindowMask) at 
> the top of my document view; after switching to full screen setFrame 
> disregards my requested rect (without log emission) & adjusts to a max below 
> the menu drop-down area. best coding practice suggests (to me) an 
> arithmetical level adjustment like document-window-level plus one, but this 
> does not attain. kCGOverlayWindowLevel does the trick, but 
> kCGStatusWindowLevel is lower on the list & i wondered what class of window 
> is intended at this level.
> 
> thanks for your response!
> edward
> 
> 
> On May 20, 2014, at 10:59 AM, edward taffel <etaf...@me.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On May 20, 2014, at 10:41 AM, Keary Suska <cocoa-...@esoteritech.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On May 20, 2014, at 8:17 AM, edward taffel wrote:
>>> 
>>>> does anyone know where to find the definition of kCGStatusWindowLevel 
>>>> (NSStatusWindowLevel)?  or alternatively, can anyone define it?
>>> 
>>> NSStatusWindowLevel is declared in NSWindow.h, kCGStatusWindowLevel is 
>>> declared in CGWindowLevel.h. Is it the actual numeric value of the constant 
>>> that you want?
>> 
>> no, the definition of a status window; i.e. what is it used for?
>> 
>>> I would code against it, as it can easily change at any time without notice.
>> 
>>> HTH,
>>> 
>>> Keary Suska
>>> Esoteritech, Inc.
>>> "Demystifying technology for your home or business"
>>> 
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