> > > - if i maximize the main window on the right side 5 pixels are missing.
> >
> > I noticed this with other programs. I don't know how it's possible to fix
> > it, but maybe it's just the window manager's fault (I'm using KDE).
>
> I do not know about Pyvon (sorry, Fabien, I am content with emacs).

What a shame !


> I did encounter the phenomenon (I won't call it a problem) with, e.g.,
> emacs. I think the cause is that if emacs uses a font of width, say 16,
> the window frame is 5 pixels and the resolution is 1280, then emacs will
> have a textwidth of (1280-2*5)/16=79.375 characters. As fractional
> characters do not make sense, a maximized emacs uses a textwidth
> of 79, resulting in a window width of 16*79+2*5=1274 pixels.
> Hence there are 6 ,,missing'' pixels.
> It's not an error, it's the best compromise.

I can only guess that because I don't have that problem on my computer. Neither
at home or at work.

>
>
>   Mark Weyer

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