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Re: Maximum window width

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From: Don McGregor
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1992 23:00
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In article <Bx9L7z.65@monitor.com> howard@monitor.com (Howard Brenner)  
writes:
> Is there a maximum width for a window?  I am creating a window with a
> width of 34000 and a height of 1200 and I am getting a DPS context error  
> on the command placewindow (origin of 0,0).The problem does not seem to  
> go away until I bring the width down to about 10000 or so.
> 
Been there, done that.  There's a little-known DPS limit to the width of a  
window of right around 10K.  

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