On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 23:12 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: > On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 10:25:48PM +0200, Esben Stien wrote: > >Magnus Therning <magnus therning org> writes: > > > >> I think that sort of feature belongs in the window manager rather > >> than in the individual applications. > > > >Please, someone speak up. This is non-sense and it directly conflicts > >with the gnome philosophy;). > > Please, point me to the Gnome philosophy on this. > > I searched a bit and found the following: I think anybody who really cares about window placement would rather a window-matching utility than to fix every single program. There's a lovely window-matching utility for Metacity called Devil's Pie. http://www.burtonini.com/blog/computers/devilspie (Disclaimer: I haven't read the GNOME philosophy. I'm just suggesting a simple fix to the original poster's dilemma.) -- Adam Hooper <adamh densi com>
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