terminal moves when fast resizing

[Olivier Fourdan]

On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Alexander Toresson
<alexander.toresson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/3/24 Harald Servat <redcrash at gmail.com>:
>>   I'm experiencing a strange behavior when resizing the Terminal window
>> (other program windows, like firefox and xterm, do not exhibit this) that
>> accompanies XFCE 4.6.0.
>>
>>   If I try to do a fast resize using the left margin in the right direction
>> in order to get a window smaller than 4x24 (my original size is 80x24), the
>> window first get reduced to 4x24 and then it moves following the mouse to
>> the right.
>>
>>   However, if I resize it using the top-left margin to the right-bottom
>> margin, this happens when the window size is approximately 4x3.
>>
>>   FWIW, I'm using Xfce 4.6.0 on a opensuse 11.0 box. The Xfce package is
>> installed from the opensuse repositories.
>
> Reproduced. And yeah, really strange. Didn't happen with xterm. I'm
> running a (now somewhat old) trunk version of xfce 4.6.x.

Known issue (at least to me).

Terminal is broken and appears to change its size hints, so bad things
happen, tested with different window managers. There are a lot of
things broken in Terminal, and I would not advertise its use.

Cheers,
Olivier.