How do you specify astgarting point on the screen for new windows?
Peter N. Spotts
pspotts at alum.mit.edu
Mon Apr 5 15:14:46 CEST 2004
On Mon, 5 Apr 2004 12:00:09 +0000 (GMT)
Olivier Fourad wrote:
>
> And if you use the "geometry" option that most X app provide, something
> like
>
> my_app -geometry wxh+x+y
>
> then you *are* requesting a position, so the margins don't count.
>
Thanks folks...
Does this imply that I should note whether the starting point is consistent across apps? And if not, perhaps I should note which apps fail to keep to the margins and check their apprc files for individual specifications of starting position?
Best,
Pete
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