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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Tommy Thorn <tommy-git@thorn.ws>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug in gitk - can post the window off screen
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 01:30:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080207063020.GP24004@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47AAA254.2020008@thorn.ws>

Tommy Thorn <tommy-git@thorn.ws> wrote:
> Just a quick heads-up: I was running a dual screen setup with gitk on my 
> 2nd monitor. When I later started gitk up without the 2nd monitor, the 
> gitk window didn't appear. Given the time between the two sessions, it 
> didn't occur to me what the problem was.
> 
> Gitk should probably validate the "set geometry(main)" variable against 
> the current resolution.

Sad to say but this is a known issue with both gitk and git-gui.
Both applications save the prior geometry and restore it during
the next run, but neither validates the new geometry makes sense
with the current available desktop space.  :-\

-- 
Shawn.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-07  6:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-07  6:16 Bug in gitk - can post the window off screen Tommy Thorn
2008-02-07  6:30 ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2008-02-07  9:56   ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-02-07 10:10     ` Gerrit Pape
2008-02-23 11:37       ` [PATCH] gitk: don't save the geometry to rc file on exit Gerrit Pape
2008-02-23 12:52         ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-02-23 13:15           ` Jonathan del Strother
2008-02-23 22:49         ` Paul Mackerras
2008-02-24 15:44           ` Mark Levedahl
2008-02-24 18:21             ` Edgar Toernig
2008-03-06 12:17             ` Paul Mackerras
2008-03-06 12:59               ` Jonathan del Strother
2008-03-06 23:10                 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-03-07  3:03               ` Mark Levedahl
2008-03-07 11:11               ` martin f krafft
2008-03-08 11:11                 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-03-10 11:29                   ` martin f krafft
2008-03-10 13:17                   ` David Tweed
2008-02-25  8:07           ` martin f krafft
2008-02-25 12:09             ` Paul Mackerras
2008-02-25 12:24               ` martin f krafft
2008-02-25 13:35               ` Mark Levedahl
2008-02-25 14:15                 ` martin f krafft
2008-02-25 19:59                 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-02-25 23:08                   ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-02-26  2:15           ` A Large Angry SCM

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