Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-31 Thread Steve Fryatt
On 31 Mar, Jeremy Nicoll - ml netsurf wrote in message : > Of course there's a RO commandline command; how do you think netsurf gets > started? (Look in !Netsurf.!Run to find out). Whether it understands > arguments is a slightly different question... Untried, but a quick glance at the sou

Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-31 Thread Martin Bazley
The following bytes were arranged on 31 Mar 2011 by Jim Nagel : > but i don't know what our equivalent of your ./nsgtk command would > be. in fact i don't think i've ever heard of RO commandline calls to > Netsurf before. > tried these with no luck: *ns *nsriscos *nsro *nsacorn ...Don't

Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-31 Thread Dave Symes
In article , Jeremy Nicoll - ml netsurf wrote: > Dave Symes wrote: > > Obviously my hand is now smelly and brown as I usually get hold of the > > wrong end of the stick. ;-) > Why's the stick been up there? Ah well there are two answers, neither of which are appropriate for this list. ;-)

Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-31 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml netsurf
Jim Nagel wrote: > but i don't know what our equivalent of your ./nsgtk command would > be. I think that's just a typical linux command to run a program. The RO equivalent is probably *netsurf > in fact i don't think i've ever heard of RO commandline calls to Netsurf > before. Of course

Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-31 Thread Jim Nagel
Vincent Sanders wrote on 31 Mar: > On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 02:04:12AM +0100, Jim Nagel wrote: >> can anybody suggest a trick whereby i could make a Netsurf window open >> at a certain size and position on screen, to display a local file? > Well the other frontends use the Choices values window_x

Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-31 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml netsurf
Dave Symes wrote: > Obviously my hand is now smelly and brown as I usually get hold of the > wrong end of the stick. ;-) Why's the stick been up there? -- Jeremy C B Nicoll - my opinions are my own.

Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-31 Thread Dave Symes
> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 02:04:12AM +0100, Jim Nagel wrote: > > can anybody suggest a trick whereby i could make a Netsurf window open > > at a certain size and position on screen, to display a local file? Isn't that what Netsurf does with... Make the NS window the size you want it, move it to

Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-31 Thread Vincent Sanders
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 02:04:12AM +0100, Jim Nagel wrote: > can anybody suggest a trick whereby i could make a Netsurf window open > at a certain size and position on screen, to display a local file? Well the other frontends use the Choices values window_x, window_y, window_width, window_height

Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-30 Thread Tim Hill
In article <0a05d4bb51@nails.abbeypress.net>, Jim Nagel wrote: > can anybody suggest a trick whereby i could make a Netsurf window open > at a certain size and position on screen, to display a local file? > the page in mind is the control panel for my networked monsterprinter. > it's useful

Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-30 Thread David J. Ruck
On 30/03/2011 12:13, Jeremy Nicoll - ml netsurf wrote: [WindOpen module to move NetSurf windows] In the past I've run Obey files which issued a different WO_... command, to produce a list of the appname/title/position of all currently displayed windows, and wrote it to a file on the RAM disk. T

Re: setting size and position of window

2011-03-30 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml netsurf
Jim Nagel wrote: > can anybody suggest a trick whereby i could make a Netsurf window open > at a certain size and position on screen, to display a local file? If NS itself can't do that, you should be able to manage it by putting the command to have NS display the page in an Obeyfile, followed