Sometime in the late 1900s it was said:
> >>>>> On Thu, 16 Oct 1997, Patrick K said:
>
> Patrick> Actually not even xterms listen to my .fvwm2rc configs! I
> Patrick> just assumed (till now) that if there are many windows open
> Patrick> on a certain desktop/workspace you get the "rubber.band"
> Patrick> thingie with the ActivePlacement otherwise if there are no
> Patrick> windows open *any* window (even an xterm) will pop.open on
> Patrick> the top.left corner of my screen.
>
> This sounds like you have SmartPlacement turned on. SmartPlacement
> will look for an empty area on your screen where to put a window. If
> it doesn't find one, it gives up and ActivePlacement or
> RandomPlacement takes effect.
Yea that is what one would expect, but the only place I have
"SmartPlacement" defined is at:
Style "Fvwm*" RandomPlacement, SmartPlacement
which I do not believe would affect xterms nor netscape. Or have
I mistaken??
Thanks for the comments,
Patrick ...
patrick_at_boxsoft.com
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Received on Fri Oct 17 1997 - 22:08:51 BST