On 07/04/15 12:14, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Tue, 07 Apr 2015 11:19:59 +0100 Tom Hacohen <tom.haco...@samsung.com> said: > >> On 03/04/15 09:52, Carsten Haitzler wrote: >>> raster pushed a commit to branch master. >>> >>> http://git.enlightenment.org/core/enlightenment.git/commit/?id=c85c02ab0d997440f3831f65adc2fb999b3a3dd2 >>> >>> commit c85c02ab0d997440f3831f65adc2fb999b3a3dd2 >>> Author: Carsten Haitzler (Rasterman) <ras...@rasterman.com> >>> Date: Fri Apr 3 17:53:26 2015 +0900 >>> >>> e - lost windows menu is back. no windows menu does not handle it. >>> >>> fix lack of lost windows submenu. no - windows menu does not handle >>> it. lost windows lists windows that are LOST - out of screen bounds. >>> this happens a lot with some apps asking to be placed out of bounds >>> for whatever silly reasons they have. you literally cannot get these >>> windows back without this menu. bring it back! >>> >>> @fix >> >> I'm not trying to question this, I'm aware that this is a real problem, >> though I'm genuinely interested, could you please provide an example app >> that does this? > > libreoffice. my e dev day keynote presentation. it stuffed it off-screen on my > left screen. (left is 1920x1080 aligned to the bottom, middle is 3840x2160 > and right is 1680x1050 aligned to bottom). libreoffice insisted on putting its > window at 0,0 .. which is hidden offscreen above my left screen - i couldn't > see > the libreoffice window at all to drag it back on. it was smaller than 1080 > high. i found it with xwininfo -tree -root. i had to re-enable lost windows to > drag it back kicking and screaming to my left monitor where it should have > been. >
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