# [PATCH] gitk: persist and restore the window state with the geometry

2 messages from 2009-04-14 to 2009-04-14. Participants: Pat Thoyts, Johannes Schindelin.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/18871

## Pat Thoyts, 2009-04-14 21:09

Subject: [PATCH] gitk: persist and restore the window state with the geometry
Message-ID: <873acbndr2.fsf@users.sourceforge.net>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/873acbndr2.fsf%40users.sourceforge.net

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  This patch records the window state and if the window was maximized
  this state is re-applied.

Signed-off-by: Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>
---
 gitk |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gitk b/gitk
index a7294a1..edb3ba2 100755
--- a/gitk
+++ b/gitk
@@ -2251,6 +2251,10 @@ proc makewindow {} {
 	}
     }
 
+    if {[info exists geometry(state)] && $geometry(state) eq "zoomed"} {
+        wm state . $geometry(state)
+    }
+
     if {[tk windowingsystem] eq {aqua}} {
         set M1B M1
         set ::BM "3"
@@ -2540,6 +2544,7 @@ proc savestuff {w} {
 	puts $f [list set perfile_attrs $perfile_attrs]
 
 	puts $f "set geometry(main) [wm geometry .]"
+	puts $f "set geometry(state) [wm state .]"
 	puts $f "set geometry(topwidth) [winfo width .tf]"
 	puts $f "set geometry(topheight) [winfo height .tf]"
         puts $f "set geometry(pwsash0) \"[.tf.histframe.pwclist sash coord 0]\""
-- 
1.6.2.2.1669.g7eaf8

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## Johannes Schindelin, 2009-04-14 21:18

Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: persist and restore the window state with the geometry
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0904142317330.10279@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.DEB.1.00.0904142317330.10279%40pacific.mpi-cbg.de
In-Reply-To: <873acbndr2.fsf@users.sourceforge.net>

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Hi,

On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Pat Thoyts wrote:

> 
>   This patch records the window state and if the window was maximized
>   this state is re-applied.

This solves msysGit issue 235:

	http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/issues/detail?id=235

Ciao,
Dscho

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