On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Lionel Dricot <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think that it should be the job of the window manager to place windows > inteligently if not instructed otherwise. Maybe are we using the wrong > function to open our window ? How is Tomboy handling that ? > > Ploum> Normally you should have parameters in glade for the window widget you want to open. One of it defines the positioning behaviour. Maybe you should check it. > -- > Opening task opens window in same location every time > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/406887 > You received this bug notification because you are a member of Gtg > developers, which is subscribed to Getting Things GNOME!. > > Status in Getting Things GNOME!: Confirmed > > Bug description: > When opening multiple tasks from the task browser, or creating multiple new > tasks, the windows are opened in the same position each time. This means the > user can't immediately see what windows they've just opened. > > The ideal solution would be to open new windows slightly down and to the > right of an existing window, if there is an existing window in the new > location. The behavior of eg. Tomboy a good example. > > Screenshot of what I mean attached. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~gtg <https://launchpad.net/%7Egtg> > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~gtg <https://launchpad.net/%7Egtg> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Bertrand Rousseau Rue Victor Horta, 31/202 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium e-mail : [email protected] tel : +32 485 96 69 86 -- Opening task opens window in same location every time https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/406887 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Gtg developers, which is subscribed to Getting Things GNOME!. Status in Getting Things GNOME!: Confirmed Bug description: When opening multiple tasks from the task browser, or creating multiple new tasks, the windows are opened in the same position each time. This means the user can't immediately see what windows they've just opened. The ideal solution would be to open new windows slightly down and to the right of an existing window, if there is an existing window in the new location. The behavior of eg. Tomboy a good example. Screenshot of what I mean attached. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~gtg Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~gtg More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

