Re: move_panel and getbegxy

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, 25 May 2007, Clive Nicolson wrote:

> I am using ncurses-5.6 .
>
> I have a panel who's window is associated with a menu (for which I provided
> a subwindow via derwin).
>
> I move the panel with move_panel and then do a getbegxy on both the window
> and the menu's subwindow, the coordinate pairs returned indicate that the 
> subwindow has not moved, but that the window has!
>
> Is this expected?

I'm not sure (it would help to see a test-program).

There was some discussion of this last year, and I added a sample program 
which covers some of the functionality - and iirc got some confusing 
results comparing with Solaris curses...

> I also note that the menu_driver can no longer select items (with the mouse)
> on the moved menu!
>
> Clive
>
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