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Re: Position of window in Terminal...


  • Subject: Re: Position of window in Terminal...
  • From: Johnny AppleScript <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 17:37:51 -0600

Title: Re: Position of window in Terminal...
Even cleaner:

tell application "Terminal"
    
activate
   do script "ls"
    
set {a, b, c, d} to bounds of window 1
   
set bounds of window 1 to {0, 0, c - a, d - b}
end tell

On 04/09/27 5:16 PM, "Johnny AppleScript" <email@hidden> wrote:

> Anything wrong with this alternative? -- JA (who is by no means excusing
> Terminal's rowdy, nonconformist behavior)
>
> tell application "Terminal"
>   activate
>   do script "ls"
>   set z to bounds of window 1
>   set bounds of window 1 to {0, 0, (item 3 of z) - (item 1 of z), (item 4 of
> z) - (item 2 of z)}
> end tell
>
>
>
> On 04/09/27 11:07 AM, "David Crowe" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> This works for me to position a Terminal window in the top left:
>>
>> tell application "Terminal"
>>    activate
>>      do script "ls"
>> set bounds of window 1 to {0, 0, (item 3 of bounds of window 1) - (item 1 of
>> bounds of window 1), ¬
>>          (item 4 of bounds of window 1) - (item 2 of bounds of window 1)}
>> end tell
>>
>>
>> Well, it works, but then it generates an error, but the window is positioned
>> correctly.
>>
>> - David Crowe
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