Window positioning?

[Carroll Grigsby]

On Saturday 23 December 2006 07:37, Michael Klinosky wrote:
> William Case wrote:
> > It is very annoying after a while to have to move almost every new
> > window from the top left corner to the centre of my screen.  Is there
> > any way to set up my system so that every window opens centred?  It
> > should be an option.  Some may dislike the fact that the top window
> > covers up other smaller windows.  I am not one of those.  I would like
> > everything to start centred.
>
> This is one of my 'pet peeves' of linux. I second that motion.
>
> Perhaps in the days of 800x600 screen resolution, it wasn't so much of
> an issue. I'd say that it's a serious shortcoming now.
>
> In my short time with linux, I've noticed that saves directory window
> positions - why not with applications?
>
> Thank you!

KDE does provide this facility. Right click on the title bar, chose Advanced, 
and then select either Special Window Setting or Special Application Setting, 
and you get all sorts of options including locking down the window location 
and size.
-- cmg