<div dir="ltr">On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Jeff Johnson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jefdaj@gmail.com" target="_blank">jefdaj@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Is there a way to make floating dialogs appear centered over their<br>
"parent" window? Or failing that, just above the currently focused<br>
one? It's kind of jarring when you open a dialog and it shows up<br>
somewhere else on screen, or even in another workspace.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>There are extensions which try to do this (see for example "transients" in XMonad.ManageHelpers), but xmonad's lack of proper float support means it's fragile at best. :(</div>
</div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div>brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates</div><div><a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com" target="_blank">allbery.b@gmail.com</a> <a href="mailto:ballbery@sinenomine.net" target="_blank">ballbery@sinenomine.net</a></div>
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