From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: Frame Height Different for Default Frame and Additional Frames Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:52:12 +0200 Message-ID: <4701F8AC.6070900@gmx.at> References: <002501c8044b$fcc95390$6100000a@intermedinc.internal> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1191311613 10204 80.91.229.12 (2 Oct 2007 07:53:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 07:53:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Rocco Pigneri Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 02 09:53:30 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IccZM-0001sW-89 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:53:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IccZH-0005sH-VM for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2007 03:53:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IccZG-0005q3-2A for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2007 03:53:22 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IccZE-0005nU-BU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2007 03:53:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IccZE-0005nR-2w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2007 03:53:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IccZD-00037X-Nm for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2007 03:53:20 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 02 Oct 2007 07:53:18 -0000 Original-Received: from N904P025.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [62.47.56.249]) [62.47.56.249] by mail.gmx.net (mp032) with SMTP; 02 Oct 2007 09:53:18 +0200 X-Authenticated: #14592706 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19tGjg8JfBt2u8h81lKSeIut2Ioo0TmOHuXTv2e8f LaODO25sjHajBw User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en In-Reply-To: <002501c8044b$fcc95390$6100000a@intermedinc.internal> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:16683 Archived-At: > 1. Put the following line in your .emacs file: > > (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(height . 57)) > > 2. Start a new instance of Emacs. Note the height of the frame. > > 3. Press C-x 5 2 to create a new frame. You will notice that this new frame > is three lines longer than the old one. FWIW, the behavior you describe violates the according description in the Elisp manual: -- Variable: default-frame-alist This is an alist specifying default values of frame parameters for all Emacs frames--the first frame, and subsequent frames. When ... You should get the desired behavior by setting (add-to-list 'initial-frame-alist '(height . 57)) in your .emacs. Nevertheless, I'd count this problematic. Eli, can this be fixed or should we add something to ~/etc/PROBLEMS ?