RE: FVWM: Move and resize question

From: Steffl, Erik <esteffl_at_pbi.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 13:08:33 -0600

  the netscape's understanding of the geometry seems to be pretty wierd, I
have tried various geometry setting and they do not work as described in X
man page, the same geometry settings work fine with other X programs.

        erik

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-fvwm_at_hpc.uh.edu [mailto:owner-fvwm_at_hpc.uh.edu]On Behalf Of
> Patrick Cevasco
> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 5:52 PM
> To: fvwm_at_fvwm.org
> Subject: Re: FVWM: Move and resize question
>
>
> On Tue, 25 January 2000, Jason Kibblewhite wrote:
>
> I tried using "-geometry" with netscape and it didn't work.
> I might have spelled it wrong before because it does now size
> the window correctly but it doesn't locate it. I did
> netscape -help
> and looked at the syntax so I think I'm at least doing it
> correctly now. Oh well, I'll deal with it.
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> pat
>
> >
> >
> > Subject: FVWM: Move and resize question
> > Date: Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 03:23:01PM -0800
> >
> > Time to reply!
> >
> > Quoting Patrick Cevasco (pcevasco_at_altavista.com):
> > > I'm using fvwm2-2.2.2-3
> > >
> > > I have several programs (like Netscape) which I run
> during InitFunction and would like them to pop-up at specific
> locations and sizes on different desks within FVWMPager. For
> example, I have Desks 0 thru 3 and would like Netscape to
> load to Desk 1 with a certain size and location without Focus
> moving to Desk 1.
> > --snip--
> > >
> > > But that doesn't work either. I also used FvwmIdent to
> find the correct Class (Netscape) and Resource (Navigator)
> and neither work. Most programs are easy because of "-geometry".
> > >
> >
> > Well unless I've not understood the question, but netscape
> just support the
> > -geometry argument. Why not use that?
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