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Updated documentation of Fl_Widow::resize to reflect the issues with window managers that want to be smarter than application developers ;-)

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@@ -88,14 +88,16 @@ is not <tt>NULL</tt>, the window is created as a subwindow of
the parent window.</p> the parent window.</p>
<p>The first form of the constructor creates a top-level window <p>The first form of the constructor creates a top-level window
and tells the window manager to position the window. The second and asks the window manager to position the window. The second
form of the constructor either creates a subwindow or a form of the constructor either creates a subwindow or a
top-level window at the specified location, subject to window top-level window at the specified location, subject to window
manager configuration. If you do not specify the position of the manager configuration. If you do not specify the position of the
window, the window manager will pick a place to show the window window, the window manager will pick a place to show the window
or allow the user to pick a location. Use <tt>position(x,y)</tt> or allow the user to pick a location. Use <tt>position(x,y)</tt>
or <tt>hotspot()</tt> before calling <tt>show()</tt> to force a or <tt>hotspot()</tt> before calling <tt>show()</tt> to request a
position on the screen.</p> position on the screen. See <TT><A href="#Fl_Window.resize">
Fl_Window::resize()</A></TT> for some more details on positioning
windows.</p>
<p>Top-level windows initially have <tt>visible()</tt> set to 0 <p>Top-level windows initially have <tt>visible()</tt> set to 0
and <tt>parent()</tt> set to <tt>NULL</tt>. Subwindows initially and <tt>parent()</tt> set to <tt>NULL</tt>. Subwindows initially
@@ -187,6 +189,11 @@ of resizing on the child widgets.
<P>You can also call the <TT>Fl_Widget</TT> methods <TT>size(x,y)</TT> <P>You can also call the <TT>Fl_Widget</TT> methods <TT>size(x,y)</TT>
and <TT>position(w,h)</TT>, which are inline wrappers for this virtual and <TT>position(w,h)</TT>, which are inline wrappers for this virtual
function. </P> function. </P>
<P>A top-level window can not force, but merely suggest a position and
size to the operating system. The window manager may not be willing or
able to display a window at the desired position or with the given
dimensions. It is up to the application developer to verify window
parameters after the <tt>resize</tt> request.
<H4><A name=Fl_Window.free_position>void Fl_Window::free_position()</A></H4> <H4><A name=Fl_Window.free_position>void Fl_Window::free_position()</A></H4>
Undoes the effect of a previous <TT>resize()</TT> or <TT>show()</TT> Undoes the effect of a previous <TT>resize()</TT> or <TT>show()</TT>
so that the next time <TT>show()</TT> is called the window manager is so that the next time <TT>show()</TT> is called the window manager is