[OS X TeX] Keeping TeXShop windows in their place

[Alain Schremmer]

> On Sep 2, 2021, at 10:51, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
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>> On Sep 2, 2021, at 9:23 AM, Joshua Smith <jhs0807 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> On Sep 2, 2021, at 9:54 AM, Alain Schremmer <schremmer.alain at freemathtexts.org> wrote:
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>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> Is there an application on Mac 10.13 (Please, Schulz, don't laugh too hard) that would remember the position of each and every TeXShop 4.64 window on closing/quitting and would restore them at that same place when opening/starting? I am normally using at least two source windows and two pdf windows but what probably complicates matters is that I am using two screens.
>>> 
>>> Best.
>>> —schremmer
>> 
>> Hi Alain,
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>> Perhaps what your asking for is the checkbox in TeXShop preferences on the Source and Preview panels called “All windows start at fixed position,” which you set with the “Set with current position” button.
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>> Josh
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> Howdy,
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> I believe that setting tells TeXShop where to place the Source and Preview windows when you open them. That's different from automatically opening previously open documents when re-starting TeXShop.
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> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> herbs at wideopenwest.com


I agree. (Although I don't understand what the difference is but there sure is one.)
And you can laugh your head off: Mac 10.13 has nothing in the General tab of System Preferences about that. As you would say, Sigh.

Thanks to both of you
--schremmer


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