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From: jfy@orion.cis.ksu.edu (Joseph F. Young)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Trouble with tvtwm (Bug?)
Message-ID: <1990Sep4.045014.7882@maverick.ksu.ksu.edu>
Date: 4 Sep 90 04:50:14 GMT
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cchase@ee.cornell.edu (Craig M. Chase) writes:

>[...]

>However, I've been having some trouble with resizing windows.  When I try 
>to resize a window, xterm for example, the window explodes to some `
>ridiculous size as soon as I click on the resize box.  For example, if
>I were to try to resize this window, it would jump to something like
>180x50, most of which is off of the screen.

>I only have this problem when I'm away from the upper left hand corner
>of the virtual root window.  So what I end up doing to resize is
>f.scrollhome, drag the window there, resize it, put it back where
>it used to be, pan over there, and go back to work.  Kind of a nuisance.

>Has anyone else had this problem.  I'm using the tvtwm posted on 
>comp.sources.x with the Official patch applied (why didn't the official
>patch take care of the &wName, &iName bug in vdt.c? did I apply it wrong?)
>on a sparcstation 1+ with OS 4.1, gcc...

>Craig
>-- 
>----------------------------------------------------------------------
>Craig Chase            |         Cornell University
>cchase@ee.cornell.edu  | Department of Electrical Engineering
>----------------------------------------------------------------------

I believe I have a patch which will fix the resize problem.
This is an *unofficial* patch, etc...
Please let me know how it works out for you.

*** resize.c.original	Mon Sep  3 22:42:56 1990
--- resize.c	Mon Sep  3 23:11:35 1990
***************
*** 150,155 ****
--- 150,159 ----
      XGetGeometry(dpy, (Drawable) tmp_win->frame, &junkRoot,
          &dragx, &dragy, (unsigned int *)&dragWidth, (unsigned int *)&dragHeight, &junkbw,
                   &junkDepth);
+     if (Scr->VirtualDesktop && !tmp_win->sticky) {
+ 	dragx -= Scr->vdtPositionX;
+ 	dragy -= Scr->vdtPositionY;
+     }
      dragx += tmp_win->frame_bw;
      dragy += tmp_win->frame_bw;
      origx = dragx;
***************
*** 200,205 ****
--- 204,215 ----
  
      dragx = x + tmp_win->frame_bw;
      dragy = y + tmp_win->frame_bw;
+ 
+     if (Scr->VirtualDesktop && !tmp_win->sticky) {
+ 	dragx -= Scr->vdtPositionX;
+ 	dragy -= Scr->vdtPositionY;
+     }
+ 
      origx = dragx;
      origy = dragy;
      dragWidth = origWidth = w - 2 * tmp_win->frame_bw;
***************
*** 431,436 ****
--- 441,451 ----
      if (dragWidth != tmp_win->frame_width ||
          dragHeight != tmp_win->frame_height)
              tmp_win->zoomed = ZOOM_NONE;
+ 
+     if (Scr->VirtualDesktop && !tmp_win->sticky) {
+ 	dragx += Scr->vdtPositionX;
+ 	dragy += Scr->vdtPositionY;
+     }
  
      SetupWindow (tmp_win, dragx - tmp_win->frame_bw, dragy - tmp_win->frame_bw,
  		 dragWidth, dragHeight, -1);

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