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Diffstat (limited to 'gdk')
| -rw-r--r-- | gdk/x11/gdkwindow-x11.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdk/x11/gdkwindow-x11.c b/gdk/x11/gdkwindow-x11.c index d6dfda7df..f5da16fcc 100644 --- a/gdk/x11/gdkwindow-x11.c +++ b/gdk/x11/gdkwindow-x11.c @@ -2899,6 +2899,14 @@ gdk_window_set_cursor (GdkWindow *window, * #GdkEventConfigure. gdk_window_get_position() in contrast gets the * position from the most recent configure event. * + * <note> + * If @window is not a toplevel, it is <emphasis>much</emphasis> better + * to call gdk_window_get_position() and gdk_drawable_get_size() instead, + * because it avoids the roundtrip to the X server and because + * gdk_drawable_get_size() supports the full 32-bit coordinate space, + * whereas gdk_window_get_geometry() is restricted to the 16-bit + * coordinates of X11. + *</note> **/ void gdk_window_get_geometry (GdkWindow *window, |