[xmonad] Hopefully Very Simple Question

[Brandon Allbery]

There's also `XMonad.Hooks.Place` — I use it everywhere in place of
`doFloat`. It's pretty nice.

On Thu, Apr 14, 2022 at 6:11 AM Platon Pronko <platon7pronko at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> Interestingly my dialogs already center on screen automatically, even though I use standard doFloat. I suppose this is related to the window hints that different applications and DEs provide (I'm using XFCE).
>
> Anyway, can also recommend using doRectFloat if you want to have even more control over where the floated window will be placed.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Platon Pronko
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>
> On 2022-04-13 19:06, Brandon Allbery wrote:
> > If you're using `doFloat` now to float them, you may want to look at
> > `doCenterFloat` from `XMonad.Hooks.ManageHelpers`.
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 12:04 PM Michael Needham <jmikeneedham at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Greetings:
> >>
> >> I am very happy with my xmonad now.  Fixed it with your help and the help of the DT (YouTube) community though this community was able to help me the most.  THANK-YOU!
> >>
> >> My new issue is annoying to me and not something that keeps the system from working.  I am using isDialog to spawn dialog boxes as floating windows.  They spawn floating but show up to the right top of the screen.  I would like them always be centered.  Is this possible and if so how do I modify the layout statement?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Michael Needham
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