Window manager plugin?

[JB]

Hi Mark,

Will that let you position the ask and answer dialogs?

John Balgenorth


On Aug 22, 2014, at 5:14 PM, Mark Schonewille <m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com> wrote:

> Hi Charles,
> 
> I made a plug-in (donationware) which makes sure that windows open inside a visible screen rect and not off-screen. I could extend it and make it remember window positions.
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> Op 23-aug-2014, om 2:04 heeft Charles E Buchwald het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> Hi List Folks,
>> 
>> I've been thinking about making a plugin that manages window positions or window layouts. If you are familiar with Adobe applications like Illustrator, Photoshop or InDesign, then you may have an idea of what I mean. Or perhaps you have used system-level utilities like Moom, Divvy, Shiftit, GridMove or WindowTidy.
>> 
>> The idea is that you can save the position of one or more of your windows, including IDE palettes and so on, as a named set. Then you can switch back to those positions when you select that set again.
>> 
>> So, for example, one might have a window layout for working on iPhone apps and another for tablet apps... or one for a dual monitor setup vs. a single monitor setup... or for working on server scripts... or all of the above. I switch back and forth between my laptop on its own, and my laptop open and next to a second monitor, so this would be really useful.
>> 
>> Firstly: does anyone know of an existing LC plugin like this?
>> 
>> And of course: is anyone else interested in a plugin like this?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> - Charles
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