Benoit Sigoure <tsuna@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Nov 11, 2007, at 6:11 AM, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > >Benoit Sigoure <tsuna@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>gitk (and I think git-gui too) save their "geometry" (which includes > >>X/Y position) in ~/.gitk. So far so good. The problem is that I > >>often use 2 screens at work (one is the screen of my laptop, the > >>other one is above) and I happen to put my gitk/git-gui windows on > >>the 2nd screen. When I go back home, I don't have a second screen > >>and gitk/git-gui open their windows out of reach. > > > >Actually git-gui saves the geometry to .git/config so I'm not sure > >why the sed line above would correct git-gui's display issues. But I > >have also noticed this problem on my Mac OS X laptop when running > >again after leaving either git-gui or gitk on the external display. > > it's been a long time since I last used Tcl/Tk but if you give me a > hint as to where to look / what should be done, I can give it a try. Look in git-gui.sh for "-- Load geometry"; in my current master it is on line 2625. This is the block where we have taken the geometry data back in from .git/config and are trying to update the UI to match what it says. Unfortunately we set a coordinate that is off the desktop using a standard X geometry string in the "wm geometry . [lindex $gm 0]" call... -- Shawn. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html