[Lazarus] IDEDialogLayoutList.ApplyLayout() is flawed

[Graeme Geldenhuys]

Mattias Gärtner wrote:
> 
> No. IDEDialogLayoutList is for modal dialogs only. They should not store
> their position.

Why can't you store position information for modal dialogs? I do this
all the time in my own applications.


> Windows that can stay open together with other IDE windows use at the
> moment the EnvironmentOptions.IDEWindowLayoutList. But there is no IDE
> interface for this,

And due to the lack of such an interface for optional add-on packages, I
manually implemented saving and restoring of position information for
the File Browser add-on. Plus the splitter position bug is now fixed.

Patch is attached in the following mantis bug report.

 http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13952


Regards,
  - Graeme -

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