session-saving the window status

[Nikolas Arend]

Jasper Huijsmans wrote:

>On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 12:47:14PM +0200, Nikolas Arend wrote:
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>>Nikolas Arend wrote:
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>>>Hi,
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>>>I presume that the session manager also tries to save the window 
>>>status (e.g. sticky/not sticky). However, this does not work the same
>>>for every application. In my case I have two quite similar apps, 
>>>Mozilla Thunderbird and Mozilla Calendar, that I both want
>>>to be sticky. The Calendar remembers it's status (sticky and 
>>>minimized), while Thunderbird is reset to not be sticky after a new 
>>>login.
>>>Is the windows status saving and recovery application dependent?
>>>
>>>Cheers,   Nick.
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>>I just realized that both Thunderbird and Calendar do not get saved by 
>>the session manager. I forgot because I had them in Autostart. So
>>the recovery of the window status is left to the application?
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>Actually, the window state is saved by the window manager. Even though firefox
>and thunderbird are not session-managed, their window state can be saved. At
>least it does work for me.
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Hm, over here it does only work for the window size, all other 
parameters (such as minimized and
sticky) do not seem to get saved in case of Thunderbird/Firefox/Sunbird.

Thanks,  Nick.