Re: [gtk-list] Re: How to get a window position?

[Erik Mouw <J A K Mouw its tudelft nl>]

On Mon, 07 Feb 2000 13:16:56 -0500, jca wrote:
> Erik Mouw wrote:
>> Even easier: dont gtk_widget_destroy() the window, but just
>> gtk_widget_hide() it, and it will appear on the same place if you
>> gtk_widget_show() it again.
> 
>   I *wish*.  :-/
> 
>   It's only created & destroyed once in the entire run of the program (in
> main).  But it reappears in random places whenever gtk_widget_show summons it
> up again...
> 
>   The solutions in the faq don't work either but I haven't finished trying them
> all yet, I may get lucky...

Sounds like a window manager that overrides the preferred position. Try
another window manager and see if it works.


Erik

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