bug#52809: closed (28.0.90; X11 modeline context menu grows offscreen unreadable on smaller screen of two screen display)

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offscreen unreadable on smaller screen of two screen display
has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #52809,
regarding 28.0.90; X11 modeline context menu grows offscreen unreadable on 
smaller screen of two screen display
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> 28.0.90; X11 modeline context menu grows offscreen unreadable on smaller screen of two screen display
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> Sun, 26 Dec 2021 17:39:32 +0000 (UTC)
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> Hello,
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> On the modeline, on the "Major mode" keyword, for example
> "Fundamental", mouse button 1 and 3 cause a context menu to show
> overlapping the modeline.
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> On a two screen display of uneven size, on the smaller of those two
> screens, when the X11 frame for emacs is maximised fullscreen after
> using the F11 key for toggle-frame-fullscreen, that context menu
> grows offscreen and unreadable.
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> Similary, on the smaller screen, an X11 frame for emacs with the 
> bottom of the frame put near to the bottom of the smaller screen, 
> that context menu grows offscreen and unreadable.
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> # steps to reproduce
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> ## maximised X11 frame for emacs on smaller of two screens
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> 1. start emacs by "emacs -Q"
> 2. move the emacs X11 frame to the smaller screen of a two screen 
> GNU/Linux LXDE
> 3. press F11 for toggle-frame-fullscreen
> 4. press button mouse-1 or mouse-3 on the "Major mode" keyword for 
> context menu
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> ## not maximised X11 frame for emacs on smaller of two screens
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> 1. start emacs by "emacs -Q"
> 2. move the emacs X11 frame to the smaller screen of a two screen 
> GNU/Linux LXDE
> 3. move the bottom of emacs X11 frame to bottom of the screen
> 4. press button mouse-1 or mouse-3 on the "Major mode" keyword for 
> context menu
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> # observed behavior
> The context menu grows offscreen and unreadable.
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> # expected behavior
> The context menu "floats" as it grows, showing all the rows on the 
> context menu.
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> Re: bug#52809: 28.0.90; X11 modeline context menu grows offscreen unreadable on smaller screen of two screen display
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> Date: 
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> Tue, 28 Dec 2021 18:55:08 +0800
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.60 (gnu/linux)
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> Van Ly <van.ly@sdf.org> writes:
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> > The bug is gone.  The full context menu displays within bounds on all
> > screens of the display.  Attached is the bug-gnu-emacs report on host
> > characteristics building off master.
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> Great, I'm closing this bug report.
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