It seems upstream is not favorable to this idea. I have stopped using xchat-gnome so have no plans to implement it myself. Feel free to close this bug report if no one else wants the functionality.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xchat-gnome in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/420329 Title: xchat-gnome does not support --geometry option Status in GNOME frontend to the popular xchat IRC client: New Status in “xchat-gnome” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “xchat-gnome” source package in Lucid: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: xchat-gnome X applications should support the --geometry option for controlling the placement and size of the application. xchat-gnome does not recognize this: $ xchat-gnome --geometry 100x100+100+100 Unknown option --geometry Run 'xchat-gnome --help' to see a full list of available command line options. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xchat-gnome/+bug/420329/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

