On 03 Nov 2002 15:28:54 +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> 
> On 14:05 02 Nov 2002, Mikhael Goikhman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | > Also, I think the arguments of the EwmhBaseStrut command should
> | > use "percent of screen size" as the default unit, not "pixels",
> | > since virtually all other commands work like this.  The new
> | > syntax would the be
> | > 
> | >   EwmhBaseStrut 0p 576p 0p 432p
> | 
> | To be honest, I would break compatibility (maybe in 3.0?) and use points
> | for numbers without suffix and percents for numbers with '%' suffix. I.e.:
> | 
> |   48  - 48 points (currently percents)
> |   48p - 48 points
> |   48% - 48 percents (currently not really supported, but it works)
> | 
> | I think, it is good to add support for '%' in our geometry too.
> 
> While renaming thing, could we say "pixels" when we mean "pixels"?
> "points" is a printing measure, about 1/72nd of an inch. Since it _is_
> a unit of measure, and used in font size specs (yea, even in X11 font
> specs), could we avoid the word "points".

Yes, of course, I meant pixels, not points.

Regards,
Mikhael.
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