[arch-general] adjusting Gnome 3 window placement settings

Ralf Mardorf silver.bullet at zoho.com
Fri Apr 22 20:35:24 UTC 2016


On Fri, 22 Apr 2016 15:09:02 -0400, Francis Gerund wrote:
>Could someone please tell me if there are any user accessible settings
>to control placement of appication program windows

I don't know, but what ever WM/DE you're using, you could start apps by
a wrapper. Scripts using wmctrl and xdotool might help you to get what
you want and you then could switch WMs and DEs whenever you want ;).
OTOH reading and writing x and y positioning with those tools is fishy
on my install.


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