[tex-live] tlmgr window position

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Mon Aug 1 09:20:58 CEST 2011


2011/8/1 Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at>:
> On Mo, 01 Aug 2011, Stephan Hennig wrote:
>> application, not in the graphical toolkit.  It was about requesting the
>> coordinates of the top left corner of the visible canvas instead of the
>> physical screen before opening a window (sorry for my bad terminology).
>>  There is no such distinction in the toolkit tlmgr uses?
>
> We re not requesting any position or size or whatever, but let
> Perl/TK and the window manager decide on that.
>
> There might be some interface to Perl/Tk that allows specifying that,
> but I have no experience with that.
>
I will try to find it. My Perl/Tk program opens the main window in the
upper left corner just below the upper Gnome panel. However, I have
not tried it on Windows yet

> Best wishes
>
> Norbert
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