Path: utzoo!mnetor!tmsoft!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!emory!utkcs2!de5 From: de5@de5.CTD.ORNL.GOV (Dave Sill) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: tvtwm ideas Message-ID: <1990Sep10.171839.15150@cs.utk.edu> Date: 10 Sep 90 17:18:39 GMT References: Sender: news@cs.utk.edu (USENET News System) Reply-To: Dave Sill Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Lines: 29 In article , jwz@lucid.com (Jamie Zawinski) writes: > >Oh yeah, here's an actual bug, a weird one: > > o sometimes tvtwm picks a window and makes it be roughly 100x100 after > mapping it. Hmm. Could it be approximately the same size as your Icon Manager? What happens when you select "Hide Icon Mgr" from a menu when you have one of these mini windows? I've had emacs windows behave as if they were the Icon Manager before. I'm at patchlevel 1 on a DECstation 2100. > I've seen it happen to xterms, emacses, and xview windows - > it will draw the outline of the window waiting for me to click, but > whether I just click left or select a different size, it maps it too > small. Now, it seems to only want to do this to one window at a time - > if I launch several xviews in the background, the first will often have > this weirdness happen, but the others don't. It doesn't only happen > when creating windows but also sometimes when deiconifying them. Has > anyone else seen this? Yep, sounds like what I'm seeing. Does patchlevel 2 have this problem? -- Dave Sill (de5@ornl.gov) Martin Marietta Energy Systems Workstation Support