Re: GNOME and geometry specifications

[Havoc Pennington <rhp zirx pair com>]

On Tue, 16 Mar 1999, Jim Stewart wrote:
> 
> yeah, but i'm much less concerned with stored session management positioning
> than i am with initial geometry specifications.  i want to be able to type
> "some-gnome-app -geometry +224+9" and have the application window show up at
> +224+9.  there does not appear to be any way to do this with any existing
> gnome applications, and that makes no sense to me.  specifying geometry hints
> is not a bizarre thing in my world.
> 

It's a bug, you should file wishlist bug reports against any apps that
don't have --geometry.  That way we won't lose track of the problem. Some
of them do though; gless, gnomecal come to mind.

Havoc