Re: Possible Bug: pgAdmin3 , OSX multi monitor quirk.

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: John Abraham <jea(at)hbaspecto(dot)com>
Cc: mark <dvlhntr(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgAdmin Support <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Possible Bug: pgAdmin3 , OSX multi monitor quirk.
Date: 2015-03-04 13:46:05
Message-ID: CA+OCxozxpPb57ADoiGDz1K_TaZq2jsYQEr0oLxWLhbMXUrThfA@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 5:18 PM, John Abraham <jea(at)hbaspecto(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Here's a new solution I wasn't aware of: "Windows that support resizing from
> all edges can also be moved" in this case try grabbing the side, as if you
> wanted to make it narrower, but then instead of dragging it sideways (to
> make it narrower) drag it down (to show the red/orange/green buttons and
> title). The query windows (now) support resizing from the edges, not just
> the corner (pgAdmin3 v 1.18).

Really? That doesn't work for me. This does though (from the link you provided):

Hold on option (or alt) while clicking the Window menu. This should
change Bring All to Front into Arrange in Front, which did the trick
for me.

> I think you may be right about the vertical height offsets in the monitors.
> I think maybe the reason I haven't had the problem for a while is that I've
> aligned the top of my monitors in System Preferences -> Displays ->
> Arrangement.
>
> The generic solution on the forums and google and Apple help for dealing
> with this is to go to the Window menu and pick "Zoom" or "Move" or "Bring
> All To Front" or "Arrange All" or whatever window moving/tiling solutions
> are available in the app in the Window menu. Can we just add the standard
> "Window" menu to the OSX version of PgAdmin3, or is that too much of an
> operating system specific addition? It would be very nice to have a Window
> menu with the list of open windows at the bottom of it, as per standard OSX
> practice, so that I don't have to right-click on the dock and select "Show
> All Windows" and squint to figure out which one I want to interact with.

That menu doesn't come from pgAdmin; OS X (or maybe wxWidgets) puts it
there for us.

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