Re: Possible Bug: pgAdmin3 , OSX multi monitor quirk.

From: Sanket Mehta <sanket(dot)mehta(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: greenpm <pgreen(at)bottomline(dot)com>, pgAdmin Support <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Possible Bug: pgAdmin3 , OSX multi monitor quirk.
Date: 2015-09-04 07:50:09
Message-ID: CA+yw=mNL1qpwjbc_ighRxP37c9htKpG1KskChgCUH973ohbsEA@mail.gmail.com
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Sure Dave.

I will look into it and revert back

Regards,
Sanket Mehta
Sr Software engineer
Enterprisedb

On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 4:48 PM, greenpm <pgreen(at)bottomline(dot)com> wrote:
> > It appears that this is a bug in the way the pgAdmin stores the window
> (or
> > dialog) location to the "pgadmin3 Preferences" file when it exits.
> Following
> > is a snippet of a typical problematic window location. Notice that the
> Top
> > is a negative number. pgAdmin should never save a negative number. If
> this
> > file is edited to contain a positive number (I used "Top=240") the window
> > appears correctly.
> >
> >
> > [Properties/Server]
> > Left=2525
> > Top=-51
> > Width=600
> > Height=552
>
> Aside from the sign, does it seem that the value is correct, or just
> one that would work? I've seen this issue on my system, however I have
> multiple monitors of differing sizes and always assumed it was just
> wxWidgets getting the position from the wrong monitor (wx really
> doesn't handle multiple displays well).
>
> Sanket; can you see what would be involved in patching the pgAdmin
> code to ensure we never store a negative coordinate for Window
> position? Not sure if just removing the sign or resetting to zero or
> something would be best - I think we need to test that.
>
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