Obnoxious window management

[Martin Sourada]

On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 19:53:57 +0000 (UTC) 
Beartooth wrote:

> 
> 	When I open an app in a new window, then start arranging it on 
> the workspace it's in, I want two abilities. 
> 
> 	One is to be able to size each window (including any already 
> there) with the mouse, to any size and shape I find convenient. 
> 
> 	The other is to be able to position it anywhere I please -- if I 
> have more than two, I get very picky about how I cascade them (if that's 
> the word), so that from then on I don't have to tolerate being distracted 
> by arrangement any more.
> 
> 	These abilities have always been SOP. Even on foul OSs. Till now. 
> 
> 	Suddenly, if I get one edge of a window within an inch or so of 
> the edge of the display (not counting panels), it jumps over to that 
> edge, and refuses arrantly to stay put. 
> 
> 	I suspect this obnoxiousness may be called by the new term "snap."
> 
> 	Whatever it is, how do I get it off my machine, and keep it off?
> 
> 	I'm running XFCE4 under F20, if that matters.
> 
Get yourself acquainted with Menu -> Settings -> Settings Manager -> Window
Manager -> Advanced -> Window snapping. :)

Regards,
Martin
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