On 2012-12-11, Roland Puntaier <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I didn't follow you problem from the beginning, but scanning through 
> this mail
> I thought to give you the heads up about Patch 7.3.717, which relates to 
> font /window size.
> If your vim is before that (:version), then give 7.3.717+ a try.
>
> Regard, Roland

Many thansk for the info.  Now my vim is 7.3.645.  I will try the new
version as you suggested.

>
>
> On 12/10/2012 5:41 AM, Woody Wu wrote:
>> On 2012-12-09, Tim Chase <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Not sure it's a gvim problem or fluxbox.  I start gvim from
>>>> fluxbox menuitem 'run', then I get a very big gvim window on the
>>>> virtual screen. It's title bar locates far outside of the screen,
>>>> so I cannot click it an resize it.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have a clue? Thanks!
>>> It sounds like your ~/.fluxbox/apps file might contain the stored
>>> dimensions of gvim and is restoring them on startup.  If so, you
>>> should be able to remove the corresponding setting lines and use
>>> Fluxbox->Reconfigure (I don't remember exactly where that Fluxbox
>>> menu option is stored by default since I've rejiggered my own menu)
>>>
>> I removed gvim info from the ~/.fluxbox/apps, but the strange behavior
>> keeps same.
>>
>>> Alternatively, you might have some sort of :winpos command in your
>>> (g)vimrc file that is moving the window to someplace you don't want.
>>>
>> I removed everything from my .(g)vimrc and .vim directory, then I found
>> the behavior is caused by a single line:
>>
>>      set guifont=Bitstream\ Vera\ Sans\ Mono\ 11
>>
>> That means, if I changed the font from my rc file, the gvim window will
>> become very large and I cannot even find its title bar to move it. But
>> the strange behavior won't happen if I start gvim from kconsole or rxvt.
>>
>> I think this is a gvim problem, right?
>>
>>> As an aside, I have the following in my ~/.fluxbox/keys file that
>>> allow me to slam a window to the corresponding top/bottom/left/right
>>> side of the screen:
>>>
>>>   Mod4 Left :MoveTo 0 *
>>>   Mod4 Right :MoveTo 0 * Right
>>>   Mod4 Up :MoveTo * 0
>>>   Mod4 Down :MoveTo * 0 Bottom
>>>
>> Thanks for this.  But when I doing this in my .fluxbox/keys, things
>> broken. When I pressed the Win key + Left, my window simply disappeared
>> and I cannot find out where it is.  What I can do then, is to kill it
>> from command line.
>>
>>
>


-- 
woody
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