Re: [wmii] Why does Eclipse float?

From: Kai Grossjohann <kai.grossjohann_AT_verizonbusiness.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:19:07 +0200

You wrote:
> It'll always float initially.
Very well. It is not that terrible to hit Mod4-Shift-Space on it.

Thanks!

Kai

Bill Puschmann wrote:
> Eclipse remembers its window size when it closes and then requests it
> when it starts up again. By design, any window requesting its own
> specific size is treated as "floating" (as most of the time these
> windows are splash screens or apps that break the official window
> conventions). So, Eclipse gets bumped into floating.
>
> This, unfortunately, has no fix. It'll always float initially. There
> are rules to make an app float by default, but not one to make it max.
>
> This whole scenario was discussed on the lists a couple months ago. :)
>
>
>
> On 8/8/06, *Kai Grossjohann* <kai.grossjohann_AT_verizonbusiness.com
> <mailto:kai.grossjohann_AT_verizonbusiness.com>> wrote:
>
> When I start Eclipse, its main window floats. Why? And how to
> make it
> not float?
>
> ketchup% wmiir read /def/rules
> /Buddy List.*/ -> chat
> /XChat.*/ -> chat
> /.*[tT]hunderbird.*/ -> mail
> /.*Eclipse.*/ -> dev
> /.*/ -> !
> /.*/ -> 1
>
> It is good that the workspace launcher and the workspace chooser
> float,
> though.
>
> Kai
>
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