see how a canvas is created and placed:
http://root.cern.ch/root/html/src/TRootCanvas.cxx.html
The second ctor shows sizing and placing of the window.
Cheers, Fons.
Rutger van der Eijk wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Can't find any doc on this, so maybe somebody tried this already.
>
> How do I position a TGMainFrame at a controlled position at startup?
>
> I know I can move it to a certain position by using TGFrame:Move(...). But
> for this to work I (as far as I know) should already have called
> TGWindow::MapWindow which first displays the frame at a 'random' position.
> Not a big deal but I find it rather non elegant to see the window move at
> startup. Is there a way to achieve this?
>
> I found the members TGMainFrame::SetWMPosition etc.. I tried using
> them but this doesn't seem to have effect (but I might have put them in
> the wrong order). Are these SetWMXXX members for this, and if yes how do
> they work?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rutger van der Eijk
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