Re: [E-devel] Remember Window Positions applies to all child windows too

2006-08-24 Thread Peter
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 11:02:23 +0900, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: snip... again - the big problem is that many apps - even major ones, do not provide sane ways to differentiate their main windows vs. subwindows and dialogs etc. if titlebars change as they do with web browsers -

Re: [E-devel] Remember Window Positions applies to all child windows too

2006-08-24 Thread Kim Woelders
Peter wrote: On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 11:02:23 +0900, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: snip... again - the big problem is that many apps - even major ones, do not provide sane ways to differentiate their main windows vs. subwindows and dialogs etc. if titlebars change as they do with web

Re: [E-devel] Remember Window Positions applies to all child windows too

2006-08-24 Thread The Rasterman
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 19:24:25 +0200 Kim Woelders [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: Peter wrote: On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 11:02:23 +0900, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: snip... again - the big problem is that many apps - even major ones, do not provide sane ways to differentiate their

[E-devel] Remember Window Positions applies to all child windows too

2006-08-23 Thread Peter
Using latest cvs e17 + libs With Evolution-2.6, If I remember an application's window size and position, any child windows that open, such as an input form, calendar item, email, etc. also open to the same dimensions as the parent. I ran xprop on the parent and children windows, and the WM_CLASS

Re: [E-devel] Remember Window Positions applies to all child windows too

2006-08-23 Thread Peter
On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:29:57 +, Peter wrote: Using latest cvs e17 + libs With Evolution-2.6, If I remember an application's window size and position, any child windows that open, such as an input form, calendar item, email, etc. also open to the same dimensions as the parent. I ran

Re: [E-devel] Remember Window Positions applies to all child windows too

2006-08-23 Thread Peter
On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 11:44:58 -0400, Sthithaprajna Garapaty wrote: In the Remember dialog box, if you hit advanced and check the Window name and class under Remember using, the window will be remembered by its WM_ICON_NAME. This is default behavior and is checked. This'll probably work in

Re: [E-devel] Remember Window Positions applies to all child windows too

2006-08-23 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:29:57 + (UTC) Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: Using latest cvs e17 + libs With Evolution-2.6, If I remember an application's window size and position, any child windows that open, such as an input form, calendar item, email, etc. also open to the same dimensions

Re: [E-devel] Remember Window Positions applies to all child windows too

2006-08-23 Thread Peter
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 08:13:26 +0900, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: snip... IMO, proper behavior should be that child windows open to their defaults, not to the size of the parent. Is there a way for E to distinguish? that's why in the advanced remember there are options to also

Re: [E-devel] Remember Window Positions applies to all child windows too

2006-08-23 Thread The Rasterman
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 00:13:57 + (UTC) Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 08:13:26 +0900, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: snip... IMO, proper behavior should be that child windows open to their defaults, not to the size of the parent. Is there a way for E