Suggestion to GNOME/KDE: Windows/Applications should "remember" last window size & placement?

[jim lawrence]

On 5/8/05, micheal <sundance at sundanceloki.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 20:17 +0100, Chris Jones wrote:
> > > Just wondering why GNOME/KDE does not "remember" last window
> > > sizes and placements when they are opened and saved when they
> > > are closed.  Do I have to set a preference somewhere or should
> > > I suggest to the GNOME/KDE developers that anytime an GUI application
> > > is opened, shouldn't we have the choice to set the preference to
> > > "remember" the size and placements of these windowed applications?
> >
> > Cannot speak for Gnome, but KDE can do this already. Try right clicking on the
> > menu bar and selecting advanced -> special window settings. You can tweak the
> > window behaviour to your hearts content from there...
> >
> > Chris
> >
> 
> Probably a week late and a dollar short, but FWIW  Gnome with the
> sawfish WM has this feature.  Replacing Metacity with Sawfish is no big
> ordeal.
> 
> Micheal
> 
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gnome-session-save  
will save the settings i believe  
It does on my notebook but not on my server.  Wonder why?  both have
the same install except the server apps
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