4 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a9f1a82..6a5919e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 (Format: Year/Month/Day)
 Changes for 0.9.16:
 *06/03/20:
+   * Fix placement config (some compilers resulted in ignoring of 
+     placement policy setting), and a minor ext. tabs placement bug
+     ScreenPlacement.cc Row/ColSmartPlacement.cc
    * External tabs (Simon)
      - option in Configure menu to enable
        - restart require at present when toggling this option
diff --git a/src/ColSmartPlacement.cc b/src/ColSmartPlacement.cc
index 5b84168..cb3fbd9 100644
--- a/src/ColSmartPlacement.cc
+++ b/src/ColSmartPlacement.cc
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ bool ColSmartPlacement::placeWindow(const std::vector<FluxboxWindow *> &windowli
     while (!placed &&
            (left_right ? test_x + win_w <= head_right
             : test_x >= head_left)) {
-                
+
         if (left_right)
             next_x = head_right; // it will get shrunk
         else 
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ bool ColSmartPlacement::placeWindow(const std::vector<FluxboxWindow *> &windowli
             std::vector<FluxboxWindow *>::const_iterator it_end = 
                 windowlist.end();
             for (; it != it_end && placed; ++it) {
-                int curr_x = (*it)->x() + (*it)->xOffset();
-                int curr_y = (*it)->y() + (*it)->yOffset();
+                int curr_x = (*it)->x() - (*it)->xOffset();
+                int curr_y = (*it)->y() - (*it)->yOffset();
                 int curr_w = (*it)->width()  + (*it)->fbWindow().borderWidth()*2 + (*it)->widthOffset();
                 int curr_h = (*it)->height() + (*it)->fbWindow().borderWidth()*2 + (*it)->heightOffset();
 
diff --git a/src/RowSmartPlacement.cc b/src/RowSmartPlacement.cc
index 1c66a18..22ab768 100644
--- a/src/RowSmartPlacement.cc
+++ b/src/RowSmartPlacement.cc
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ bool RowSmartPlacement::placeWindow(const std::vector<FluxboxWindow *> &windowli
             for (; win_it != win_it_end && placed; ++win_it) {
                 FluxboxWindow &window = **win_it;
 
-                int curr_x = window.x() + window.xOffset();
-                int curr_y = window.y() + window.yOffset();
+                int curr_x = window.x() - window.xOffset(); // minus offset to get back up to fake place
+                int curr_y = window.y() - window.yOffset();
                 int curr_w = window.width() + window.fbWindow().borderWidth()*2 + window.widthOffset();
                 int curr_h = window.height() + window.fbWindow().borderWidth()*2 + window.heightOffset();
 
diff --git a/src/ScreenPlacement.cc b/src/ScreenPlacement.cc
index ef1f243..86c0804 100644
--- a/src/ScreenPlacement.cc
+++ b/src/ScreenPlacement.cc
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ ScreenPlacement::ScreenPlacement(BScreen &screen):
     m_placement_policy(screen.resourceManager(), ROWSMARTPLACEMENT, 
                        screen.name()+".windowPlacement", 
                        screen.altName()+".WindowPlacement"),
-    m_old_policy(*m_placement_policy),
-    m_strategy(new RowSmartPlacement())
+    m_old_policy(ROWSMARTPLACEMENT),
+    m_strategy(0)
 {
 }
 
@@ -56,9 +56,10 @@ bool ScreenPlacement::placeWindow(const std::vector<FluxboxWindow *> &windowlist
                                   const FluxboxWindow &win,
                                   int &place_x, int &place_y) {
 
+
     // check the resource placement and see if has changed
     // and if so update the strategy
-    if (m_old_policy != *m_placement_policy) {
+    if (m_old_policy != *m_placement_policy || !m_strategy.get()) {
         m_old_policy = *m_placement_policy;
         switch (*m_placement_policy) {
         case ROWSMARTPLACEMENT: