Pete Gaden <peteg_at_gatwick.geco-prakla.slb.com> writes:
> Some windows which launch on my fvwm ( in particular some child popups
> of 2 main applications ) come up with incorrect initial window size. I
> have 2 which are too big and cross multiple screens and one which comes
> up very small. I am running on sun Sparc and Ultra Workstations using
> sunos 5.5.1 and fvwm 1.24. I am reasonably confident that this is a
> problem/feature of the applications as they are part of a family of
> products we use. The main point is that, under dtwm, the windows open
> ok. Anyone know of a way to make fvwm "get it wrong" like dtwm or
> failing that, the sort of problem I might look for in the application
> code?
Look at the window using "xwininfo -size".
Look at all the size hints, but specifically see if the window has
defined minimum and maximum aspect ratios.
As I remember, the last time we saw this, the minimum was greater than
the maximum.
> Pete
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Received on Tue Feb 03 1998 - 07:24:04 GMT