Document unavailability of frame geometry on Wayland

* etc/PROBLEMS (Runtime problems specific to PGTK build):
Document that frame-edges and company are liable not to return
valid coordinates.  (bug#73207)
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Po Lu 2024-09-15 09:01:25 +08:00
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@ -3583,6 +3583,14 @@ GTK_IM_MODULE.
GTK does not allow programs to warp the pointer anymore. There is
nothing that can be done about this problem.
** 'frame-edges' or 'frame-geometry' does not return correct frame origin positions.
Rather, on Wayland, they return a position not distant from 0, 0, as the
Wayland protocol is specifically engineered not to reveal this
information to clients. By the same token, `frame-monitor-workarea',
and related geometry-querying functions, cannot establish the size of
the workarea and return a placeholder result.
** Certain keys such as 'C-S-u' are not reported correctly.
Some keys with modifiers such as Shift and Control might not be