Re: (Dis)Honor Saved State:Window Position

[Christopher Stone]

On Jun 06, 2013, at 10:40, Damon Holzborn <damonh...@gmail.com> wrote:

Is there a way to turn off the saving of window positions so that all documents open in the default position instead of their last saved state? I can no longer find that preference, which I believe used to be under Preference -> Text Files.

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Hey Damon,

I think not but am not certain.

In any case there's a work-around.

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Best Regards,

Chris

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# Auth: Christopher Stone

# dCre: 2013-06-06 : 15:42

# dMod: 2013-06-06 : 15:53

# Appl: BBEdit

# Task: Bounds of front window to clipboard, set bounds of front/all window(s).

# Libs: None

# Osax: None

# Tags: @Applescript, @BBEdit, @Bounds, @Front, @Window

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# Position and size a window the way you want it.

# Run this script.

# Paste the clipboard into an Applescript Editor window.

# Grab the bracketed list and insert it into one of the scripts below.

tell application "BBEdit"

set winBounds to bounds of front window

end tell

try

winBounds as number

on error e

set AppleScript's text item delimiters to {"{", "}"}

set the clipboard to "set bounds of front window to {" & (text item 2 of e) & "}"

end try

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# Set bounds of front window only:

set _bounds to {303, 44, 1617, 1196}

tell application "BBEdit"

set bounds of front window to _bounds

end tell

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# Set bounds of EVERY window:

set _bounds to {303, 44, 1617, 1196}

tell application "BBEdit"

set bounds of windows to {303, 44, 1617, 1196}

end tell

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