[GRASS5] xwindows - how to capture window geometry for monitor

[Hamish]

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> The mechanism which gui.tcl uses (xwininfo) should be avoided, as:
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> Furthermore, that particular hack should be removed from gui.tcl at
> the earliest opportunity.
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> Currently, there doesn't appear to be any mechanism to obtain this
> information from within a script. I'm willing to write the
> necessary C code, but would appreciate suggestions regarding how it
> should be implemented (e.g. whether it's a separate utility, an
> extension to d.mon, etc).

How about 'd.frame -D' and parse for the full_screen d_win: section?



Hamish