X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 18:56:09 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Bash Window Geometry Message-ID: <20060206175609.GH15572@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20060206160030.10549.qmail@synacor.com> <20060206173428.19053.qmail@synacor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060206173428.19053.qmail@synacor.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Feb 6 17:34, Bubba Jones wrote: > On Mon, 6 Feb 2006 12:13:43 -0500 (EST) Igor Peshansky wrote: > > On Mon, 6 Feb 2006, Bubba Jones wrote: > > > > > Is it possible to tell the bash prompt where I want it positioned on my > > > desktop? Using X Windows I specify size and location with "--geometry". > > > Is there anything comparable under MS Windows? > > > > First off, . Thanks. > > I think my mailer might be goofed... I don't see an option > for that. I'll fix it the ole fashioned way though with a > manual CR/LF :) . > > > Now, if you're starting bash from a shortcut (e.g., the one Cygwin > > installation puts on your desktop), you can change shortcut parameters to > > put the window anywhere you want (Properties->Layout->Window position). > > Thanks, but I'm looking for something like the "--geometry" > feature of X. If you use rxvt instead of the standard console window, then just try the -geometry option... Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/