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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-5027314

locationByPlatform don't work in solaris with WM Gnome/OpenWin

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    • b49
    • sparc
    • solaris_9

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      To resolve the rfe 4102292 a property(locationByPlatform) is being added
      according to which if user don't specify location of window and that property
      have value "true" than awt system place opened window on screen according to WM
      behaviour, But this property is not working in Solaris with Gnome
      following is the output generated by metacity --version over the tested system
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      metacity 2.4.1
      Copyright (C) 2001-2002 Havoc Pennington, Red Hat, Inc., and others
      This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
      There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
      ----------------------------------
      Attached the testcase which shows the failure
      Test tries to open windows one after other and than check there location
      if all of them have same location than test is failed.
      If you see opening of other native apps in Solaris with Gnome than it dont give
      same location(starting X,Y) to opened window.

      Can be reproduced in tiger build b45

      ###@###.### 2004-04-06



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      Generation of baseline results by ###@###.### for tiger phase III
      transition reveal the fact that this test passes when running using
      XToolkit
      i.e property awt.toolkit=sun.awt.X11.XToolkit
       
      ###@###.### 2004-04-14

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