Ronald Florence wrote:
> I thought I read in the documentation that newer versions of LyX (I'm 
> using Lyx-1.2.1) recognized the -geometry command-line argument and the 
> Lyx*geometry entry in ./.Xdefaults.  Mine seems not to, unless I've 
> gotten the syntax wrong.  When I put
> 
>    Lyx*geometry: 720x900+283-15
> 
> in .Xdefaults, Lyx opens in the center of the screen with a window that 
> is about 720x450.
> 
> If I put lyx.height and lyx.width parameters in .Xdefaults, LyX seems to 
> follow them.

Hm, lyx -geometry 750x750+0+88 does work for me.

However, I'm not able to resize the lyx window to something smaller than
the starting size. 

> How do I get the geometry parameters, including position on the screen, 
> to work.  Thanks,

What Windowmanager/DTE do you use?

  Pit

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