Change button layout of title bar in MATE desktop

Look at the picture.

To change the default button layout you should change the value of the org.mate.marco.general.button-layout key using dconf. Assign the next value to the key: close:minimize,menu. Use the next command.

dconf write '/org/mate/marco/general/button-layout' "'close:minimize,menu'"

Note that the default value of the key is menu:minimize,maximize,close.