On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Uwe Koloska wrote:
> After a long struggle with majordomo, I hope this mail goes through to the
> list ...
>
> Hello,
>
> is it really necessary for vtcl to save a programm with an absolute geometry
> for the main window?
>
> This behaviour is very annoying when changing platforms because fonts don't
> have the same size and so the gui layout changes. With a fixed main window
> this will be screwed up.
>
> The only need for a fixed main window I see is using the placer inside this
> window, isn't it?
>
> Maybe there is a solution? If not (and if no one says NO!) I will make a
> patch to vtcl and post it here. This patch will include:
> o no geometry for toplevel except if this toplevel uses the placer.
I do this sometimes:
if {![winfo exists $w]} {
Window show $w
Window hide $w
}
# Clear the geometry settings so the window resizes
wm geometry $w ""
update idletasks
Window show $w
...RickM...
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