[Geany-Users] windows move together

Matthew Brush mbrush at xxxxx
Thu Aug 6 18:33:09 UTC 2020


On 8/6/2020 5:33 AM, Vincent Herbert wrote:
> When I use geany and want for instance to (open a file/ search a word/
> ...), a second window appears to do the action. The problem I face is
> that if I move the second window, the first windows also moves behind in
> the same way. I did not face this behaviour during last years on Arch
> 
> Current settings is:.
> 
> Geany 1.36
> 
> Ubuntu 20.04
> 

I believe this is an intentional bug/feature in GNOME called "Attach 
Modal Dialogs". I noticed this with most applications until I disabled 
it after upgrading to 20.04.

See here for how to disable it:
https://askubuntu.com/a/972289

Regards,
Matthew Brush


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