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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: joel@tahoestores.com, 18001@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18001: default behavior changes
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2014 09:28:47 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r41r9jkw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x7ion3fhqr.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>

> From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 22:11:56 -0400
> Cc: 18001@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> "Joel F Rodriguez" wrote:
> 
> > I upgraded my OS to FreeBSD9.2-release and now my installation of emacs
> > seems stuck at displaying just 80 columns.
> [...]
> > On a personal note I find it archaic that when I bring up emacs in a ssh
> > that it comes up in 80 col mode and will not automatically resize to the
> > width of my window.
> 
> I'm afraid your report makes little sense to me.

I, too, see little sense here.

> In a text-terminal, Emacs uses whatever the terminal width is.
> It is as far as I know impossible for it to somehow be "less wide" than
> the terminal.

Nitpicking: it _is_ possible for Emacs on a TTY to show a frame that
is narrower than the terminal, but it requires an explicit user
command, and the possibility exists for debugging only.  Emacs
certainly doesn't do that on startup.





  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-12  6:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-11 21:46 bug#18001: default behavior changes Joel F Rodriguez
2014-07-12  2:11 ` Glenn Morris
2014-07-12  6:28   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found]     ` <005901cf9dff$7ba313a0$72e93ae0$@tahoestores.com>
2014-07-12 18:51       ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]         ` <006f01cf9e08$02536320$06fa2960$@tahoestores.com>
2014-07-12 19:46           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-07-12 20:27             ` Glenn Morris
2014-07-12 21:28               ` Joel F Rodriguez
2014-07-13  3:56                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-07-13 17:33                   ` Joel F Rodriguez
2014-07-12 17:52   ` Joel F Rodriguez
2014-07-12 20:13   ` Joel F Rodriguez
2014-07-13  3:49     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-07-13 17:52       ` Joel F Rodriguez

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