Re: Two Aterms in same workspace

Chris <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Simon Bowden wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> If you edit the apps file with fluxbox running, it won't actually be
> updated properly. THis is because you have some windows with "save on
> close" which will overwrite any changes you have made. We need to fix
> this issue one day...
> 
> For now, I'd recommend that you:
>  - quit fluxbox
>  - edit ~/.fluxbox/apps, remove the [Position] and [Close] sections
>  - save, and start fluxbox again
> 
> The geometry option is a standard X option, it works like this:
> 
> -g WxH+X+Y
> 
> you can specify either WxH (width "x" height),
> and/or +X+Y ("+" x pos "+" ypos).


Ahhh, I see. I knew about the WxH - I didn't about the +X+Y

I'll give it a shat later on - Thanks in advance.





> Regards,
> 
>  - Simon
> 
> On Tue, 17 May 2005, Chris wrote:
> 
>> Lam wrote:
>>
>>> Make sure that fluxbox is not remembering the window position by
>>> removing references to aterm in .fluxbox/apps
>>>
>>> Also, tell aterm where to position itself using command-line arguments
>>> (see man pages).
>>
>>
>> Oddly enough, the Aterm man page says nothing on where to place aterm in
>> relationship to where I want it placed. geom is mearly the size of the
>> term, not the placement.
>>
>> Now, even with me removing:
>>
>> [app] (aterm)
>>  [Workspace]   {2}
>>  [Dimensions]  {893 356}
>>  [Position]    (UPPERLEFT)     {64 0}
>>  [Sticky]      {no}
>>  [Close]       {yes}
>>
>> The [Position] tag, it still starts Aterm in one place, and the 2nd
>> instance of Aterm right on top of it.
>>
>> Now unless your man page tells you specifics as to where you want the
>> term placed, I would like to see that.
>>
>> So far the advice given is either incorrect, or just plain not there.
>>




-- 
Best regards,
Chris

The one you want is never the one on sale.


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