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| author | gildea <empty> | 1990-12-26 11:48:39 +0000 |
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| committer | gildea <empty> | 1990-12-26 11:48:39 +0000 |
| commit | 4ba2b997268ac8e4a34284cf90e4151c4ed0aa13 (patch) | |
| tree | bf2623da1d896287650f4e91d1ab2913682ae955 /xc/programs/xwininfo | |
| parent | 9f4438e45b9917b736f49705bd061e164668df4c (diff) | |
In Bugs section, broader disclaimer for -geometry output.
Diffstat (limited to 'xc/programs/xwininfo')
| -rw-r--r-- | xc/programs/xwininfo/xwininfo.man | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/xc/programs/xwininfo/xwininfo.man b/xc/programs/xwininfo/xwininfo.man index 95cc9b4d5..cd84403fa 100644 --- a/xc/programs/xwininfo/xwininfo.man +++ b/xc/programs/xwininfo/xwininfo.man @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Or instead of specifying the window by its id number, the \fB\-name\fP option may be used to specify which window is desired by name. There is also a special \fB\-root\fP option to quickly obtain information -on X's root window. +on the screen's root window. .SH OPTIONS .PP .TP 8 @@ -165,10 +165,10 @@ X(1), xprop(1) .SH BUGS Using \fB\-stats \-bits\fP shows some redundant information. .PP -The -geometry string displayed is only correct if the window gravity -hint is a corner gravity. With CenterGravity and the edge gravities, -a corner can only be determined to within the border width of the -original window. The hint necessary to make this work will be added someday. +The -geometry string displayed must make assumptions about the +window's border width and the behavior of the application and the +window manager. As a result, the location given is not always +correct. .SH COPYRIGHT Copyright 1988, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. .br |