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bug#23231: Modeline popup menus appear below emacs window (off sceen)
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martin rudalics |
Subject: |
bug#23231: Modeline popup menus appear below emacs window (off sceen) |
Date: |
Fri, 08 Apr 2016 09:18:54 +0200 |
>> > The further to the right the tool button is, the
>> > longer the distance to the tooltip becomes.
>>
>> To the right of what - the left edge of the display or the left edge
>> of
>
> The offset is relative to the left and top edge of the display
>
>> the Emacs frame? Also IIUC x- and y-offsets are affected: Are they
>> off
>> by the same amounts or proportional to the size of the display?
>>
>
> It seems to be proportional to the display
>
>> What happens when you hold the Ctrl key together with a mouse click
>> to
>> show the Buffer or the Major Mode menus? Are these menus off as
>> well?
>>
>
> Yes
All these indicate a problem with dpi scaling. You might want to read
the following threads for comparison:
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=20619
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=21348
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=22204
Maybe you could also try the patch proposed in one of them.
> I compiled these versions:
> emacs-24.4 same issue
> emacs-25.1.50 same issue
> emacs-23.4 WORKS (but has other issues)
Thanks. I have no idea why this should work on emacs-23.4. What are
the "other issues" you see there?
martin