Window opening positions

Joe Klemmer klemmerj at webtrek.com
Thu May 23 02:47:00 CEST 2002


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On Wed, 22 May 2002, Rich Shepard wrote:

>   A behavior I see in 3.8.18 and not seen before (one of two, anyway) is
> that most windows open at screen position [0,0]; that is, the upper,
> left corner of the desktop. Some apps don't fall in this behavior
> pattern.
> 
>   With earlier versions windows would open in different places; when
> opened, shut and re-opened, the new window would be moved so it didn't
> open over the space occupied by the prior window.
> 
>   Is this by design? Can it be turned off so multiple apps opened on the
> same desktop don't layer on the same corner?

	What apps are you seeing this with?  I have not experienced this 
but I just use mozilla, a bizillion xterms, evolution and the rare editor 
(nedit, ted, applix, hancom office & god knows what else).

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