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Kyle Jones <kyle_jones@wonderworks.com> writes:

> The upper left corner is the only corner for which ballon-help
> has even remotely accurate coordinate information.  If the balloon
> is always displayed SE, then it will never be under the mouse.
> It might be off the screen, but such is life. :)

But can't we just add (subtract?) the frameheight * charheight pixels
if over the modeline -- we asume fixed.width and height fonts anyway? [1]
(so it will still be moved to the right of the mouse, but to the north
instead of the south)

	
	JTL

[1] _one_ font will have a fixed height anyway, but you understand what
    I mean :-)

