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Re: tvtwm and interviews

#887
From: Tom LaStrange
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1991 18:44
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> I don't have any objection to this, but when running under the tvtwm window
> manager, the windows always wind up popping up over in the home corner of
> the large "virtual" root window.

It would appear that InterViews is setting USPosition hints.  USPosition
should only be set if the USER has asked for a window to be placed in a
specific location.  For program default positions, PPosition should be
used instead.

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(I kid you not)Tom LaStrange        toml@Solbourne.COM
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From: toml@marvin.Solbourne.COM (Tom LaStrange)
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Subject: Re: tvtwm and interviews
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