You can try setting the resizehints boolean value to false in your config.h
miles ------Original Message------ From: Dusan To: dwm@suckless.org ReplyTo: dwm mail list Subject: Re: [dwm] Gvim size problem Sent: Apr 15, 2009 12:01 On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 17:53:49 +0200 Preben Randhol <rand...@pvv.org> wrote: > Hi > > I have been using dwm for a couple of weeks now and I really love it! > Especially the automatic tiling system so I don't need to move and > resize my windows. I found the horizontal tiling patch and pertag > patch to be very valuable for my needs. I use it on my Eee PC and an > old computer. My main computer will also be switched from xfce4 to > dwm as soon as I have managed to add a way to notify about new > security updates and notification for new mcabber message. > > Anyway! There is only one slight problem I have, but I don't know if > it is a dwm issue or gvim issue. When I open a gvim on my Eee > 1024x600 or my old computer 1280x1024 it doesn't resize correctly. > Same happens ifI go from Monocle to tiled view. I mean the outer > border is correct, but I get an empty white area below the statusline > (inside the window). If I open a new application like xterm then > suddenly gvim gets redrawn correctly. I can supply a screenshot later > from my Eeepc. > > Have others seen this behavior? Is it a gvim problem or dwm? I use the > 5.5 from hg with the two patches mentioned. System is Ubuntu Jaunty. > > > I have also run gvim -U NONE -u NONE with same effect. > > > Preben > I can confirm this. Wanted to ask same question. I usually solve this by pressing alt+shift+space two times (float gvim, unfloat gvim). ---------------------------------------- Sent from my BlackBerry