On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:57:03 -0800 Marc MERLIN <marc_...@merlins.org> said:
can u check icccm/netwm properties (click on window icon -> settings->icccm/netwm). does xfce-terminal show the commandline you used? xterm certainly does. > I steup a bunch of xfce4 terminals on my screen, I set them up perfectly, > and used the window remember screen in advanced mode. > > I launched the windows with: > xfce4-terminal -T window1 --role=window1 & > xfce4-terminal -T window2 --role=window2 & > xfce4-terminal -T window3 --role=window3 & > > e17 properly saw the role, so I told it to remember using 'window role' and > 'start this program on login' > > After restarting, my windows popped up, but e16 didn't capture the command > line arguments, so it just launched xfce4-terminal a bunch of times, and > didn't put the windows in the right place since it couldn't capture the > role. > > I'd like to cut my losses and tell e17 to stop autolaunching those > terminals, I'll just launch them from xinitrc. > > But, I can't tell it to stop because windows it launched have the wrong > properties. > > Apparently, this is saved in ~/e/config/standard/e.cfg in some unfriendly > binary format I can't just fix with vi to remove the bad lines (grr, ascii > was fine, I miss it). actually you can, but you are highly discouraged to do it. it's optimized for machine use, not human use. > I went in E config/apps/startup applications and restart applications and I > do not find my xfce4-terminal lines there. > > How to get them removed without wiping my entire E config? settings -> windows -> window remembers. all your remembers are listed here so u can do just what u are doing now. :) > Thanks, > Marc > -- > "A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in" - A.S.R. > Microsoft is to operating systems .... > .... what McDonalds is to gourmet > cooking Home page: http://marc.merlins.org/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! > The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers > is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, > Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
