On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 04:44:57PM -0400, Jim Knoble wrote:
> Netscape (along with many other Motif apps) is known to be broken with
> respect to window placement, because it sets the PPosition
> (program-specified position) hint in a deprecated fashion (see the man
> page for XSetWMNormalHints(3)). Every window manager that i'm aware of
> has trouble dealing with such broken applications. Many of them resort
> to providing an option to ignore the PPosition hint. This might be a
> good idea for Blackbox as well.
Thanks for explaining that. Now that you mention it, I seem to recall
this Netscape Feature... ;)
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