Re: [9fans] Opening p9p acme to a particular geometry

[Paul Lalonde <plalonde@telus.net>]

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Sometimes I feel illiterate.

Thanks all.

Paul

On May 8, 2007, at 9:31 AM, Russ Cox wrote:

>> Almost.  I was insufficiently specific - I also need to control
>> placement of the window, in order to have it use up nearly my whole
>> screen. -W doesn't seem to handle the extended X11 -geoemtry  
>> string: -
>> geometry 1865x1150+0-0
>
> It does, just not like that.  Intro(1):
>
>           Many of the graphical programs from Plan 9 are present,
>           including sam(1) and acme(1). An X11 window manager rio(1)
>           mimics Plan 9's window system, with command windows imple-
>           mented by the external program 9term(1). Following the style
>           of X Windows, these programs run in new windows rather than
>           the one in which they are invoked.  They all take a -W
>           option to specify the size and placement of the new window.
>           The argument is one of widthxheight, widthxheight@xmin,xmax,
>           or xmin,ymin,xmax,ymax.
>
> So -W 1865x1150@10,10 or -W 10,10,1875,1160
>
> Russ
>

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