From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29751 invoked by alias); 1 Aug 2014 20:50:12 -0000 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 Received: (qmail 29740 invoked by uid 89); 1 Aug 2014 20:50:12 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: vms173011pub.verizon.net Received: from vms173011pub.verizon.net (HELO vms173011pub.verizon.net) (206.46.173.11) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 01 Aug 2014 20:50:11 +0000 Received: from [10.200.1.8] ([unknown] [98.115.59.109]) by vms173011.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0N9N00KKGB78A020@vms173011.mailsrvcs.net> for cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; Fri, 01 Aug 2014 15:49:57 -0500 (CDT) Subject: Re: Resize a Cygwin64 xterm on Windows 7 64-bit jumps in increments of two or three columns From: C Linus Hicks To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com In-reply-to: <1406817238.20244.32.camel@lh8.linush.lan> References: <1406743450.20244.29.camel@lh8.linush.lan> <53DA2C58.6060108@dronecode.org.uk> <1406817238.20244.32.camel@lh8.linush.lan> Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 20:50:00 -0000 Message-id: <1406926196.23056.2.camel@lh8.linush.lan> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-08/txt/msg00001.txt.bz2 On Thu, 2014-07-31 at 10:33 -0400, C Linus Hicks wrote: > On Thu, 2014-07-31 at 12:45 +0100, Jon TURNEY wrote: > > On 30/07/2014 19:04, C Linus Hicks wrote: > > > I have run Cygwin on multiple versions of Windows including recently on > > > Windows XP and don't think I ever had this problem. Resizing or > > > specifying a geometry always resulted in the exact number of columns > > > requested, with increments of 1 column being available when dragging the > > > borders of a window to resize. > > > > > > Now, after upgrading to Windows 7 64-bit, I cannot get the window to > > > have 80 columns on resize. It jumps in increments of two or three, > > > depending on the number of columns prior to resizing. For example: > > > > Thanks for reporting this problem. > > > > I think this may be resolved by a fix "Correctly interpret WM_HINTS, > > WM_NORMAL_HINTS properties on x86_64" I made in 1.15.1-3 [1]. Can you > > please test with the latest version? > > > > > Should I be able to resize by increments of one column? > > > > Yes > > Yes, I will try that within the next day or so. Thanks. Updated to latest as of 30 minutes ago and it allows me to resize at any column width. Thanks for your help. -- 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/