On Feb 19, 2011, at 8:22 PM, Bee wrote:
> MacVim's :winpos works differently
>
> MacVim seems to measure the top left from the bottom left,
> whereas all others measure from the top left.
>
> Why the difference?
>
> I positioned all the following approximately the same, top left, on a
> 1024x768 display:
>
> MacOSX compiled with MacPorts
> vim-app 7.3.107 X 0, Y 22
> vim 7.3.107 no display, but :winpos 0 0 works
> MacVim 7.3-53 X 0, Y 746 Note: 768 - 746 = 22
>
> WinXP gvim 7.3.107 X 0, Y 0
>
> Linux gvim 7.3.89 X 0, Y 0
> Linux vim 7.3.89 no display, but :winpos 0 0 works
>
> see gui.txt or :help winpos
>
> :winp[os]
> Display current position of the top left corner of the GUI vim
> window in pixels. Does not work in all versions.
>
> :winp[os] {X} {Y} *E466*
> Put the GUI vim window at the given {X} and {Y} coordinates.
> The coordinates should specify the position in pixels of the
> top left corner of the window. Does not work in all versions.
> Does work in an (new) xterm |xterm-color|.
> When the GUI window has not been opened yet, the values are
> remembered until the window is opened. The position is
> adjusted to make the window fit on the screen (if possible).
Thanks for the report. I guess I just implemented it wrong (seeing as I never
use this feature).
A patch would be more than welcome! (And not too hard to write.)
Björn
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