Remember the size/pos of the new proj from template

Stores the new project window position and size in the KiCad prefrences
for use between sessions

Fixes https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/12920

common/settings/kicad_settings.cpp

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 #include "settings/kicad_settings.h"
 #include <nlohmann/json.hpp>
+#include <settings/aui_settings.h>
 #include <settings/parameters.h>
 
 
@@ -55,6 +56,11 @@ KICAD_SETTINGS::KICAD_SETTINGS() :
     m_params.emplace_back( new PARAM<bool>( "system.check_for_kicad_updates", &m_KiCadUpdateCheck,
                                             true ) );
 
+    m_params.emplace_back( new PARAM<wxPoint>( "template.window.pos", &m_TemplateWindowPos,
+                                               wxDefaultPosition ) );
+
+    m_params.emplace_back( new PARAM<wxSize>( "template.window.size", &m_TemplateWindowSize, wxDefaultSize ) );
+
     m_params.emplace_back( new PARAM_LAMBDA<nlohmann::json>(
             "pcm.repositories",
             [&]() -> nlohmann::json

include/settings/kicad_settings.h

@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ public:
     wxString m_lastUpdateCheckTime;
     wxString m_lastReceivedUpdate;
 
+    // Last position of the template window
+    wxPoint m_TemplateWindowPos;
+    // Last size of the template window
+    wxSize m_TemplateWindowSize;
+
 protected:
     virtual std::string getLegacyFrameName() const override { return "KicadFrame"; }
 };

kicad/dialogs/dialog_template_selector.cpp

@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ void DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR::OnPageChange( wxNotebookEvent& event )
 }
 
 
-DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR::DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR( wxWindow* aParent ) :
-    DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR_BASE( aParent )
+DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR::DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR( wxWindow* aParent, const wxPoint& aPos, const wxSize& aSize ) :
+    DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR_BASE( aParent, wxID_ANY, wxEmptyString, aPos, aSize )
 {
     m_browseButton->SetBitmap( KiBitmapBundle( BITMAPS::small_folder ) );
     m_reloadButton->SetBitmap( KiBitmapBundle( BITMAPS::small_refresh ) );

kicad/dialogs/dialog_template_selector.h

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ protected:
 class DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR : public DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR_BASE
 {
 public:
-    DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR( wxWindow* aParent );
+    DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR( wxWindow* aParent, const wxPoint& aPos, const wxSize& aSize );
 
     /**
      * Add a new page with \a aTitle, populated with templates from \a aPath

kicad/tools/kicad_manager_control.cpp

@@ -225,7 +225,9 @@ int KICAD_MANAGER_CONTROL::NewJobsetFile( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
 
 int KICAD_MANAGER_CONTROL::NewFromTemplate( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
 {
-    DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR* ps = new DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR( m_frame );
+    KICAD_SETTINGS* settings = Pgm().GetSettingsManager().GetAppSettings<KICAD_SETTINGS>();
+    DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR* ps = new DIALOG_TEMPLATE_SELECTOR( m_frame, settings->m_TemplateWindowPos,
+                                                                settings->m_TemplateWindowSize );
 
     wxFileName  templatePath;
 
@@ -252,6 +254,9 @@ int KICAD_MANAGER_CONTROL::NewFromTemplate( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
     if( ps->ShowModal() != wxID_OK )
         return -1;
 
+    settings->m_TemplateWindowPos = ps->GetPosition();
+    settings->m_TemplateWindowSize = ps->GetSize();
+
     if( !ps->GetSelectedTemplate() )
     {
         wxMessageBox( _( "No project template was selected.  Cannot generate new project." ),