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Re: Cleaning out old X11 toolkits?
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Robert Pluim |
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Re: Cleaning out old X11 toolkits? |
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Mon, 15 Feb 2021 18:20:57 +0100 |
>>>>> On Mon, 15 Feb 2021 19:03:57 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>> (there is a 'session-manager' in GTK that you can allegedly use to
>> save and restore frame positions and sizes, but I canʼt find much
>> documentation about it. I suspect it would still fall foul of
>> Wayland's "there is no global coordinate system" mantra)
Eli> Is there a way for the application such as Emacs to ask the
Eli> "compositor" to locate the application's window?
>From all Iʼve read, the attitude on the Wayland side is "weʼre going
to give you random frame positions when you create a frame, because
we've decided that itʼs not the application's business where they end
up. Oh, and you canʼt move them either. Global coordinates for the
display are anathema, deal with it."
I suspect I would not get on well with them :-)
Robert
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