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Re: set/saveFrameUsingName
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Re: set/saveFrameUsingName


  • Subject: Re: set/saveFrameUsingName
  • From: Jeremy Dronfield <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2002 14:35:19 +0100

On Friday, July 5, 2002, at 11:02 am, Jeremy Dronfield wrote:

> So, my inference is that a bug is causing the system to tell my
> application "You can't put your window there - that's where the dock
> is." (It isn't - I keep my dock hidden on the bottom edge.) The app
> then looks for the edge of the dock. It can't find it, because it isn't
> there, and decides to play safe (or falls victim to an algorithm which
> misfires due to false information provided by the system) and puts the
> window on the far left of the screen.
>
> I'm only guessing with this interpretation, but since
> -setWindowFrameAutosaveName: saves and sets position and size
> information perfectly as long as the window stays out of that bad zone,
> it seems the most likely. Do you (or anyone else) have any
> ideas/explanations?
> - Jeremy.

Additional Note: I've just tested positioning behaviour with the dock
hidden and unhidden on different edges of the screen, and the "forbidden
zone" behaviour is EXACTLY like dock-avoidance behaviour.
- Jeremy
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