[NTLUG:Discuss] XWindow size?

Chris Cox cjcox at acm.org
Sun Aug 22 22:23:12 CDT 1999


The -geometry option is used to size most of the time.

Try:

$ thexapplicationname -geometry XPIXELSxYPIXELS

for example:

$ xeyes -geometry 300x400

Regards,
chris

dennis myhand wrote:
> 
> I have a newbie question.  When I start a program in X, the window the
> program appears in is bigger than my screen area by about an inch in
> length.  How do I reduce the siz of the window that a program starts
> in.  I would like the window to start smaller than my monitor screen.
> Thanks, Dennis in Waco
> 
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