Subject: Re: Fvwm-2.3.15 random placement bug

From: Nagi Aboulenein <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 08:32:16 -0800 (PST)

Great! This seems to fix the problem. Thanks for the quick
fix.

Regards,

Nagi Aboulenein

--- Dominik Vogt <[email-masked]> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 12:27:59PM -0800,
> [email-masked] wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I've been trying out fvwm-2.3.15 for a few days now, and
> found
> > what seems to be a bug in the random placement mechanism. I
> > don't know if this has already been reported, if yes, just
> > ignore this message.
> > 
> > The bug manifests itself when both RandomPlacement and
> > SmartPlacement are specified as style options. If there is
> > insufficient space to place a new window without
> overlapping
> > with an existing window, then the new window is always
> placed
> > at the +0+0 location of the current page. Previously, the
> > behaviour 
> > used to be that the new window location would be staggered
> by a
> > few pixels from where the last window was placed by the
> > algorithm.
> 
> Fixed.  In placement.c, replace all occurences of
> 
>   tmp_win->decor->title_height
> 
> with 
> 
>   tmp_win->title_g.height
> 
> Bye
> 
> Dominik ^_^
> 
> -- 
> Dominik Vogt, Agilent Technologies, Dept. BVS
> Herrenberger Str.130, 71034 Boeblingen, Germany
> phone: 07031/464-4596, fax: 07031/464-3883,
> [email-masked]
> 

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