Firefox/4.0b12pre SeaMonkey/2.1b3pre   
   From: Peter Brown    
      
   Hi Doug   
      
   Doug Bissett wrote:   
   > On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:50:42 UTC, "Doug Bissett"   
   >   wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 07:40:55 UTC, "James J. Weinkam"   
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> If fMaximize is 0, sInitialShape is ignored and the position is chosen by   
   the system; if fMaximize   
   >>> is 1, the sInitialShape value only affects the position of the window. In   
   either case, the size is   
   >>> always 80x25 characters as specified by ~Font Size... On my system the   
   width is 80*character_width+8   
   >>> and the height is 25*character height+32. The 8 comes from the window   
   borders which are 4 pixels   
   >>> wide and the extra 24 in the height is for the title bar.   
   >>   
   >> All good information, but on my system, setting fMaximize to "0"   
   >> doesn't change the window position, at all. All of my VIO windows are   
   >> still opening in the same place, one on top of all the others. This is   
   >> not a real "problem", but sometimes, something will open up behind   
   >> other windows, and I have no idea that it has happened. At least when   
   >> they open in different places, I usually notice that something is   
   >> behind, and I can open it to see what it is. I remember, from playing   
   >> with this, many years ago, that there is an easy way to restore the   
   >> operation to the default, but I can't find the information about how   
   >> to do it.   
   >   
   > HAH!, I found the secret. Just DELETE the sInitialShape entry, and the   
   > system goes back to the default operation. It doesn't seem to matter   
   > what fMaximize is set to. It does look like the default for fMaximize   
   > is "1".   
   >   
   > I got that information by looking at a newly installed system, where   
   > it had never been changed. My problem is solved, I hope this helps   
   > someone else.   
   >   
      
      
      
   Where does 1 find the sInitialShape entry exactly?   
      
   Regards   
      
   Pete   
      
      
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