Suggestion to GNOME/KDE: Windows/Applications should "remember" last window size & placement?
micheal
sundance at sundanceloki.com
Sun May 8 17:41:03 UTC 2005
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 20:17 +0100, Chris Jones wrote:
> > Just wondering why GNOME/KDE does not "remember" last window
> > sizes and placements when they are opened and saved when they
> > are closed. Do I have to set a preference somewhere or should
> > I suggest to the GNOME/KDE developers that anytime an GUI application
> > is opened, shouldn't we have the choice to set the preference to
> > "remember" the size and placements of these windowed applications?
>
> Cannot speak for Gnome, but KDE can do this already. Try right clicking on the
> menu bar and selecting advanced -> special window settings. You can tweak the
> window behaviour to your hearts content from there...
>
> Chris
>
Probably a week late and a dollar short, but FWIW Gnome with the
sawfish WM has this feature. Replacing Metacity with Sawfish is no big
ordeal.
Micheal
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