From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28675 invoked by alias); 28 Jul 2012 13:00:13 -0000 Received: (qmail 28656 invoked by uid 22791); 28 Jul 2012 13:00:12 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mout.web.de (HELO mout.web.de) (212.227.17.12) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Sat, 28 Jul 2012 12:59:53 +0000 Received: from lp21723 ([84.150.143.26]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb103) with ESMTPA (Nemesis) id 0LtWwK-1TvZ9A0SUm-011DZm; Sat, 28 Jul 2012 14:59:52 +0200 From: "Paul Maier" To: Cc: References: <000601cd6cbb$fd746400$f85d2c00$@de> <20120728125051.GA20318@debian50-32.invisible-island.net> In-Reply-To: <20120728125051.GA20318@debian50-32.invisible-island.net> Subject: AW: typo in "man xterm" Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 13:00:00 -0000 Message-ID: <001101cd6cc0$91945330$b4bcf990$@de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-07/txt/msg00024.txt.bz2 > > Hi, > > > > the word "not" should be added to this description: > > > > > > man xterm > > [...] > > +maximized > > This option indicates that xterm should ask the window manager to > maximize its layout on startup. > > > > > > It should read: > > ... should *not* ask the window manager ... > > The immediate call is made via the X server, but the window manager > is in control of the subsequent reconfiguration requests, and as > a result can keep xterm's window from changing size. To simplify > the manpage, xterm does "ask". > Hi Thomas, so what is the difference between options "+maximized" and "-maximized"? The behaviour is different: one maximizes, the other not, but the descriptions in the man page are exactly the same. I still think the word "not" should be added to the description of "+maximized" to match the behaviour of this option. Regards, Paul -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/