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Skriven 2011-02-18 20:21:21 av MrG
Ärende: Re: OS2 CMD window positioning
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From: MrG <gw-ent@cox.net>

On Feb 19, 1:44 am, "Dariusz Piatkowski" <dariusz@_NO-SPAM_mnsi.net>
wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 06:13:45 UTC, MrG <gw-...@cox.net> wrote:
> > On Feb 18, 12:03 am, "Dariusz Piatkowski" <dariusz@_NO-SPAM_mnsi.net>
> > wrote:
> > > On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:04:43 UTC, black.hole.4.s...@gmail.com (Don Hills)
wrote:
> > > > In article
<IU.D20110217.T045902.P2547...@J.de.Boyne.Pollard.localhost>,
> > > > Jonathan de Boyne Pollard <J.deBoynePollard-newsgro...@NTLWorld.COM>
wrote:
>
> > > > >Is it maximized?
>
> > > > I think that's it... the default changed from Warp 3 to Warp 4.
> > > > The Warp 3 behaviour was to open "restored", the Warp 4 default was to
open
> > > > maximised. To change the system-wide default, shift-click the
"maximise"
> > > > button on the window.
>
> > > Yup...that gets me further...the window is currently maximized...sure
enough, if
> > > I un-maximize it and then go through the 'e config.sys' type command when
the
> > > editor is closed the CMD window does in fact remain in the same spot I
had it
> > > originally. Now comes the '...BUT...' part of it...lol...if I do set the
window
> > > to open up in un-maximized mode, the size of the window is the default
80x25,
> > > whereas I have the window set to show 80x40...therefore the window gets
created
> > > with a scroll bar and I have to re-size it to get the full 40
> > > lines....grrh...which sucks.
>
> > > Again, comparing this to my old system, I have the same window opening up
in
> > > maximized view, and it does NOT get re-positioned...
>
> > > So I'm wondering, how can I get to set the size of the window if I open
it up in
> > > un-maximized mode? The 'SHIFT+click' method does not remember the size of
the
> > > window...
>
> > Re-read my 2nd reply....drag window to desired position while holding
> > down shift key, done. It doesn't matter if the window is maximised or
> > not.
>
> That process works to correctly position the window...and indeed I have done
> this on my new machine and it works fine. The problem I am really talking
about
> is that the window gets re-positioned to the top left corner when it's
> re-displayed after invoking PM window from within it's session first.
>
> Your directions do nothing to alleviate that problem.

Sorry, I don't know what to tell you. It works as advertised on both
of my machines and every other OS2 machine I've had, even under the
conditions that are not working for you.

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