From: Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 1995 19:25:26 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Clarify need for user-position to get left and top obeyed.
X-Git-Tag: emacs-19.34~3471
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=53c478015121af3821212b095a5a6b4104a715fa;p=emacs.git

Clarify need for user-position to get left and top obeyed.
---

diff --git a/lispref/frames.texi b/lispref/frames.texi
index 48dc47bef96..c0eb9d6aa92 100644
--- a/lispref/frames.texi
+++ b/lispref/frames.texi
@@ -280,6 +280,10 @@ window with respect to the right edge of the screen.  A positive value
 of @var{pos} counts toward the left.  If the parameter is a negative
 integer @minus{}@var{pos} then @var{pos} is positive!
 
+Some window managers ignore program-specified positions.  If you want to
+be sure the position you specify is not ignored, specify a
+non-@code{nil} value for the @code{user-position} parameter as well.
+
 @item top
 The screen position of the top edge, in pixels, with respect to the
 top edge of the screen.  The value may be a positive number @var{pos},
@@ -292,6 +296,10 @@ window with respect to the bottom edge of the screen.  A positive value
 of @var{pos} counts toward the top.  If the parameter is a negative
 integer @minus{}@var{pos} then @var{pos} is positive!
 
+Some window managers ignore program-specified positions.  If you want to
+be sure the position you specify is not ignored, specify a
+non-@code{nil} value for the @code{user-position} parameter as well.
+
 @item icon-left
 The screen position of the left edge @emph{of the frame's icon}, in
 pixels, counting from the left edge of the screen.  This takes effect if