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[Bug 420329] Re: xchat-gnome does not support --geometry option

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From: Bryce Harrington <420329@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:16:46 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 420329 <420329@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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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.

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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.

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