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Re: Saving window maximize state


  • From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
  • To: pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Cc: David Schnur <dnschnur(at)gmail(dot)com>
  • Subject: Re: Saving window maximize state
  • Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:57:03 +0200
  • Message-id: <200908311857.03846.guillaume@lelarge.info> <text/plain>

Le mardi 18 août 2009 à 23:23:19, Guillaume Lelarge a écrit :
> Le mardi 18 août 2009 à 20:16:26, David Schnur a écrit :
> > Almost all Windows applications remember the maximize state of their
> > windows the next time they start up.  I've noticed that this is not true
> > for pgAdmin; by default it always starts up non-maximized.  Changing the
> > shortcut's properties to force maximization works for the main window,
> > but new query windows are still non-maximized.
> > This is a minor issue, but saving the maximize state is a very
> > widely-accepted convention.  Windows users are accustomed to closing a
> > maximized window by moving the mouse to the upper-right corner of the
> > screen.  A window, i.e. a new query window, that always starts up
> > non-maximized can be irritating, because the usual gesture to close it
> > ends up closing the application behind it instead.
> >
> > Using version 1.10.0 (also present in 1.8.4) on Windows XP Pro SP3
>
> Thanks for your report. It is now logged as a todo:
> http://code.pgadmin.org/trac/ticket/45

Here is a patch to fix this. This is more a new feature than a fix, so it will 
be available in 1.11/1.12 release.

I've found also that we don't have minimize and maximize buttons for 
properties' dialogs. Should we add them?


-- 
Guillaume.
 http://www.postgresqlfr.org
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