# Window width/height trick?

**URL:** <https://forum.xojo.com/t/window-width-height-trick/86181>\
**Category:** Linux\
**Created:** [August 4, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/window-width-height-trick/86181 "2025-08-04T22:21:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![Alexandre\_Cunha](https://forum.xojo.com/user_avatar/forum.xojo.com/alexandre_cunha/32/1221_2.png) [@Alexandre\_Cunha](https://forum.xojo.com/u/Alexandre_Cunha)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2025, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/window-width-height-trick/86181/21 "2025-08-05T14:06:34Z")

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Yes, but Xojo could fix the bug instead of suggest workarounds…

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Araujo](https://forum.xojo.com/user_avatar/forum.xojo.com/rick_araujo/32/251_2.png) [@Rick\_Araujo](https://forum.xojo.com/u/Rick_Araujo)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2025, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/window-width-height-trick/86181/22 "2025-08-05T15:31:27Z")

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> [@AlbertoD](#):
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> Linux always worked like this for me: Resized event firing like if it was Resizing event.

So it’s really a bug. Inconsistent Behavior.

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**Author:** ![AlbertoD](https://forum.xojo.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/dbc845/32.png) [@AlbertoD](https://forum.xojo.com/u/AlbertoD)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2025, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/window-width-height-trick/86181/23 "2025-08-05T16:25:39Z")

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> [@Rick\_Araujo](#):
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> So it’s really a bug.

Yes, confirmed by William (he posted that on the Issue) and added label Bug.

> Sounds like the bug here is that Resized is acting like Resizing and the Resizing event never fires.

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**Author:** ![Paul\_Birkholtz](https://forum.xojo.com/user_avatar/forum.xojo.com/paul_birkholtz/32/13441_2.png) [@Paul\_Birkholtz](https://forum.xojo.com/u/Paul_Birkholtz)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2025, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/window-width-height-trick/86181/24 "2025-08-05T17:11:04Z")

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Thumbed up your issue, don’t forget to thumb it up yourself. More thumbs more likely to get fixed.

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**Author:** ![Paul\_Birkholtz](https://forum.xojo.com/user_avatar/forum.xojo.com/paul_birkholtz/32/13441_2.png) [@Paul\_Birkholtz](https://forum.xojo.com/u/Paul_Birkholtz)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2025, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/window-width-height-trick/86181/25 "2025-08-06T01:20:20Z")

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Its been marked fixed! Probably will be in 2025r3 🫤  
Wish they released bug fixes in more frequent in place dot releases.

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