On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 09:35:44AM -0400, Jim Diamond wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 12:54 (+0100), Emanuele Giaquinta wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 11:47:48AM -0400, Jim Diamond wrote:
> >> Speaking of the to-do list, yes, it has problems on 9.14. Aside from
> >> the unused space (*) problem the perl module ends up with some strange
> >> notions of the terminal size and my mods work around them in as
> >> general a way as I was able to figure out with the time I had.
> >> Unfortunately, changes in 9.14 changed the perl module's idea of the
> >> terminal size, and I don't have time right now to work through those.
> >> If anyone else does I'd be very happy to get the updates to make it
> >> work for 9.14, even if they are not backwards-compatible.
>
> >> (*) I thought I saw something in the 9.13 or 9.14 change log saying a
> >> fix was put in to avoid unused space, but for me I have none in 9.12
> >> and I have it in 9.14, even with the "tabbed" extension. Specifically
> >> - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the
> >> wm does not honour the size hints set by urxvt. Now urxvt
> >> forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of
> >> the cell size.
> >> I am a bit confused by the second sentence, since 9.12 doesn't seem to
> >> have the problem, but 9.14 does. But maybe it is only when a bg
> >> pixmap is set.
>
> > Which WM do you use?
> fvwm2
>
> > If the WM honors the size hints set by urxvt there should be no
> > change between 9.12 and 9.14, also in $term->{width,height}.
>
> 9.12: in tabbedex's on_start(), width = 560, height = 312
> in the first call to on_resize_all_windows(),
> the args are 560 and 303
> and self->{term}->width = 560 and self->{term}->height = 303
> and self->width is 560, self->height is 303
>
> 9.14: in tabbedex's on_start(), width = 560, height = 312
> in the first call to on_resize_all_windows(),
> the args are 555 and 303
> and self->{term}->width = 553 and self->{term}->height = 299
> and self->width is 553, self->height is 299
>
> As you see, there are differences in the height and width.
Yes, and the difference is probably due to the fact that 555 and 303 are
not a multiple of fwidth / fheight. urxvt 9.14 aligns the size of the
terminal window to a multiple of the font size. The question is why
tabbedx is unable to cope with this.
Emanuele
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