Sorry. This was meant for the emacs list. On Sun, May 10 2015, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
> I execute the following function in *scratch* on a fresh emacs -Q > > (modify-frame-parameters ; for 2560x1600 > nil '((fullscreen . fullheight) (width . 176) (left . -1300))) > > My screen is 2560x1600. Emacs version is 24.4. System is gentoo/gnome. > > The frame does become fullheight and the width does become 176. > However, left is not correct (it should be flush left but is nearly > centered. > The weird part is if I execute the same command again (a second C-j in > *scratch), the frame moves to the correct, flush left, position. > > An explanation would be appreciated. > thanks, > allan > > PS If I use the more natural (left . 0) the frame moves near the left > edge but is not flush left (even if executed twice).
