Re: GNOME and geometry specifications

[Drazen Kacar <dave srce hr>]

Havoc Pennington wrote:
> 
> 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.

File it against GTK. It doesn't use Xt, so it doesn't handle
-geometry & friends and it doesn't handle X resources. Bad bad gtk.

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