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- From: peterk@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com (Dr Peter Kittel Germany)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Setting position of Exchange window
- Message-ID: <9401@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com>
- Date: 21 Jul 92 07:18:21 GMT
- References: <1992Jul20.231121.9364@news.iastate.edu>
- Reply-To: peterk@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com (Dr Peter Kittel Germany)
- Organization: Commodore Germany
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- In article <1992Jul20.231121.9364@news.iastate.edu> barrett@iastate.edu (Marc N Barrett) writes:
- >
- > I put the Exchange program in the WBStartup drawer so that I could have it
- >come up automatically on boot of the system, but I am having to move the
- >window down where I want it every time (along the bottom of the screen). What
- >is the format of the line that I would put into the ToolTypes of the Exchange
- >program to make it automatically come up at the desired position? I tried
- >a variety of variations to the "WINDOW=CON:<window-spec>" ToolTypes entry,
- >but could not get it to work.
-
- No, the Exchange program does not use a CONsole window! I never tried it,
- but other programs that allow setting their positions via Tool Types
- (e.g. Clock) use Tool Type like LEFT= and TOP=. But I didn't try whether
- Exchange knows about these.
-
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