Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!ames!oliveb!pyramid!voder!apple!dgold From: dgold@apple.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Question: Finder Windows & Mac II Screens Message-ID: <1109@apple.UUCP> Date: Fri, 19-Jun-87 20:31:38 EDT Article-I.D.: apple.1109 Posted: Fri Jun 19 20:31:38 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 21-Jun-87 05:08:09 EDT References: Reply-To: dgold@apple.UUCP (David Goldsmith) Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, USA Lines: 23 In article rs4u+@ANDREW.CMU.EDU (Richard Siegel) writes: > Here's an interesting question: Suppose I have a Macintosh II that has >two screens (and two video cards) plugged in, and the screens are positioned >side by side. In the Finder, I have my windows set up such that some >folders' windows are on one screen, and some folders' windows >are on the other screen (call it screen #2). Now, suppose that I >take away Screen #2 (maybe the screen broke, or something, or >maybe I'm on a different Mac II). What happens to the windows that >were on that screen? Will the Finder sense that they're in >a nonexistent area (outside of GrayRgn) and reposition them, or >will those windows be inaccessible until I hook up another screen? This is a problem any time you go between Macs with different display areas (e.g., large screens, Mac XL, etc). I believe the Finder (at least the latest versions) will force these windows on screen. -- David Goldsmith Apple Computer, Inc. AppleLink: GOLDSMITH1 UUCP: {nsc,dual,sun,voder,ucbvax!mtxinu}!apple!dgold CSNET: dgold@apple.CSNET, dgold%apple@CSNET-RELAY BIX: dgoldsmith