On Sunday 02 November 2008 16:22:14 D. R. Evans wrote: > D. R. Evans said the following at 11/02/2008 07:56 AM : > > I have no idea what I could have done to cause this. > > All right; I have fixed this: I went through kwinrulesrc and made all the > entries look essentially the same. > > The cause was (I think) that I wanted firefox to always start maximized. So > I edited the window-specific settings so that it would always start > maximized. Since it's not at all obvious what a lot of the settings mean in > the window-specific dialogues, I must have inadvertently somehow edited one > of the settings that I intended to apply only to FF in such a way that it > applied to everything. I note that nowhere is there any kind of warning > that one can completely alter the behaviour of all windows while editing > (one thinks) settings that affect only a single application. Nor is there > any kind of warning when one changes a setting in a way that it affects > other applications. > > Anyway, now FF won't start maximized any more, but at least neither do all > my other programs. I have no idea how to make FF start maximized (I tried > the obvious clicking "Maximize" in the settings available by right-clicking > the title bar, but that just maximized the current session and had no > effect on the start-up of subsequent sessions). There should be a "start > maximized" option somewhere. Maybe there is and I just can't find it. > It *should* start up in the same state as you left it, which makes me think that you still have a setting somewhere (in systemsettings?) that is overriding it. At the moment I can't think what it would be, though. Sorry :-( Anne
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