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From: argv@turnpike.Eng.Sun.COM (Dan Heller)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.motif
Subject: Re: Help with application positioning (follow-up)
Message-ID: <141019@sun.Eng.Sun.COM>
Date: 21 Aug 90 06:31:41 GMT
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In article <244@erb1.engr.wisc.edu> osswald@serv1.uucp (Tim Osswald) writes:
> 	XCadPress*geometry: +0+0
> in my Xdefaults file. Even though this is a good temporary solution, I would 
> still much prefer to set this in the program, It is too easy for someone 
> not to know to do this, and mess up the way the program is displayed.

Use the XtNgeometry resource.  Thus, instead of:
> 	XtSetArg(args[i],XmNheight,750); i++;
> 	XtSetArg(args[i],XmNwidth,750); i++;
> 	XtSetArg(args[i],XmNx,0); i++;
> 	XtSetArg(args[i],XmNy,0); i++;
Use:
> 	XtSetArg(args[i], XtNgeometry, "750x750+0+0"); i++;

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