Bug 70689 – Apply placement algorithm to windows which start up maximized

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Bug 70689 - Apply placement algorithm to windows which start up maximized

Summary:	Apply placement algorithm to windows which start up maximized

Status:	CLOSED UPSTREAM

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	metacity (Show other bugs)
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Version:	8.0
Hardware:	i386 Linux

Priority	medium Severity low
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Assigned To:	Havoc Pennington
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Keywords:	MoveUpstream, Triaged

Duplicates:	72180 (view as bug list)
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Reported:	2002-08-03 21:45 EDT by Deng Guang
Modified:	2008-05-01 11:38 EDT (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Last Closed:	2003-01-12 22:59:11 EST
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Fix un-maximize problem (448 bytes, patch) 2003-02-05 04:11 EST, Julien Olivier	no flags	Details \| Diff
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Description Deng Guang 2002-08-03 21:45:07 EDT

From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020724

Description of problem:
After  start a app such as mozilla which window maximized at the end of last
use, you will not restore the window correctly by click the maximize button to
restore the window. The window goes beyond the desktop border.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. start mozilla and maximize it.
2. close mozilla
3. start mozilla again
4. click the maximized button to restore it
	

Actual Results:  the window streched out of the desktop border.

Expected Results:  place the window and it's border within the desktop

Additional info:

Comment 1 Havoc Pennington 2002-08-07 16:59:45 EDT

Need to apply placement algorithm to the window on first unmaximize, probably.

Comment 2 Havoc Pennington 2003-01-12 17:07:06 EST

*** Bug 72180 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3 Havoc Pennington 2003-01-12 22:59:11 EST

Upstream as http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103318

Comment 4 Julien Olivier 2003-02-05 04:11:34 EST

Created attachment 89853 [details]
Fix un-maximize problem

If the application started in maximized/fullscreen size, this patch sets the
saved size to a default size (proportional to the screen's size).

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