In comp.lang.python, Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: >> Keep in mind that if you target Linux, the "modern" window server >> (Wayland) will not allow user code to decide the positioning and size of > I suspect that Slackware will continue with X11.
Even with traditional X11, geometry is "preferred" size and position[*], not a requirement. Window managers have always been able to override that if desired, and tiling window managers make that override a feature. There might not be a tiling window manager in Slack's standard packages, but there sure are in Slackbuilds. Elijah ------ [*] See GEOMETRY SPECIFICATIONS in "man X" -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list