Re: Proposal to extend Application Window Properties

[Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <shalehperry attbi com>]

On Monday 21 October 2002 18:35, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote:
>
> why bother? define max height or width to be 0x7fff in the direction you
> don't care about. in X the max size of a window is 0xffff, BUT you can only
> access pixel co-ords for drawing up to 0x7ffff. so by doing this you
> effectively just say "the window can be as big as the area i can ever
> sensibly draw to". to stop resizing in one direction set the min and max
> for hat axis to the same. I don't see the point of adding more hints here
> as it's quite possible to do given even basic old-fashioned ICCCM.

that was kind of my point (-: