> The string I have for my Eterm icon is: > > /usr/bin/Eterm -L 10000 --colorBD yellow --select-line -g 101x25 --shade > 100 --buttonbar 0 --scrollbar-type next > > So, I am using the geometry option, but I can only set the dimensions of > the terminal, since they are the same. If I set also the position > (something like101x25+0+0), if I click four times over my icon I will > get four terminals on top of each other. Which I do not want. > > I took a look at devilspie program. Correct me if I am wrong, but it > cannot distinguish different instances from the same application and > take different actions according to the instance number which is what I > want to do - apply different position for different terminal windows, > started from the same icon. >
If I understand correctly you want your four eterms to start up in four seperate parts of the screen or tiled. I can do this using sawfish window manager. In the matched Windows Properties match Command ^Eterm $ and set Place mode first-fit or best-fit. This is done in gnome with Preferences Windows -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]