gedit follows me around like a bad penny

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Thu Oct 1 01:06:00 UTC 2009


Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 10/01/2009 06:08 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>   
>> I just built a new FC10 system. When I open gedit, it always stays in
>> the current workspace.  No matter what method I use to switch
>> workspaces, and if it is the forground task or back a few, it moves with
>> me.
>>
>> Very annoying.
>>
>> I did have this once before on another FC10 system but I did not figure
>> out what I did to get it to stop.
>>
>> So how do I stop this bad behavior?
>>     
>
> Select gedit. Click on the title and unselect "Always visible on current
> workspace".

Thanks all! This was it.

>  You must have accidentally enabled it. Happens.

No. This is how it worked 'out of the box'.

Now it IS possible that the first time I ran it was from a terminal window:

gedit file &

Rather from Applications>Accessories>Text Editor





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