From: Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: 71669@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#71669: 30.0.50; macOS: `emacs --geometry` flag broken, only `-geometry` works
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 22:14:13 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87msnf3dmy.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmk60-FFAik5Yg=+BqDsGrtRjFScqi+s3UdCUAFCJ34PNg@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:51:57 -0700")
Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:
> On macOS, this has no effect on the size of the initial frame:
>
> emacs -Q --geometry 10x10
>
> This works as expected though:
>
> emacs -Q -g 10x10
> emacs -Q -geometry 10x10
>
> On GNU/Linux, all flags work as expected.
>
>
> In GNU Emacs 30.0.50 (build 1, aarch64-apple-darwin23.5.0, NS
> appkit-2487.60 Version 14.5 (Build 23F79)) of 2024-06-10 built on
> foo.local
> Repository revision: 33fc77e1b64dab2ed33757d8dae94e87e9e0fc0b
> Repository branch: master
> Windowing system distributor 'Apple', version 10.3.2487
> System Description: macOS 14.5
>
> Configured using:
> 'configure --enable-checking=yes,glyphs
> --enable-check-lisp-object-type'
Where is it documented that `--geometry' should be supported on all
systems? Different windowing systems are each host to unique
conventions that our command-line options are supposed to observe, and
this item's being visibly excluded from list of such options for NS
systems suggests that its omission is no accident.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-20 14:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-20 7:51 bug#71669: 30.0.50; macOS: `emacs --geometry` flag broken, only `-geometry` works Stefan Kangas
2024-06-20 14:14 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2024-06-20 16:15 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-06-21 1:22 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-06-21 1:43 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-06-21 6:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-21 18:09 ` Stefan Kangas
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