From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Perry E. Metzger" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Implement functions for measuring fonts and max chars per line Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:31:53 -0500 Message-ID: <20150119083153.27b9cba3@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> References: <87k31j3g03.fsf@posteo.de> <87d27b2ugp.fsf@posteo.de> <87zjaeo7eg.fsf@posteo.de> <874mrp46ns.fsf@posteo.de> <20150117153839.0de5fa7b@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <83k30lywa4.fsf@gnu.org> <20150117172122.0ccfba34@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <83iog4zrd2.fsf@gnu.org> <20150117230858.361b5307@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <83h9voyu9m.fsf@gnu.org> <20150118172633.61609906@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <20150118215643.6939487c@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <83zj9fxwr8.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1421674329 10070 80.91.229.3 (19 Jan 2015 13:32:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 13:32:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: malsburg@posteo.de, drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 19 14:32:09 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YDCR4-0004bF-4Z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:32:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37498 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YDCQy-00027Z-7B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:32:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51732) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YDCQv-00027U-KZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:31:58 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YDCQu-00010H-Ps for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:31:57 -0500 Original-Received: from hacklheber.piermont.com ([2001:470:30:84:e276:63ff:fe62:3400]:38024) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YDCQt-0000zk-B9; Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:31:55 -0500 Original-Received: from snark.cb.piermont.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hacklheber.piermont.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AC5440A; Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:31:54 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from jabberwock.cb.piermont.com (jabberwock.cb.piermont.com [10.160.2.107]) by snark.cb.piermont.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2255B2DEB62; Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:31:54 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <83zj9fxwr8.fsf@gnu.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.10.1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; x86_64-apple-darwin14.0.0) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 2001:470:30:84:e276:63ff:fe62:3400 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:181430 Archived-At: On Mon, 19 Jan 2015 05:41:31 +0200 Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2015 21:56:43 -0500 > > From: "Perry E. Metzger" > > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , malsburg@posteo.de, > > emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > > What would be nice would be the addition of a function that told > > one the true maximum number of lines possible for a frame on the > > given display, *or* if there was a non-integer value you could > > specify for the "height" component of the frame-alist that simply > > meant "as much as possible". (Both might actually be nice things > > to have.) > > That's what the 'fullscreen frame parameter is for. > That will full-height the frame for me, but it won't tell me what the height *is*, though I suppose I can then get that from the first window in the frame once it appears. Perry -- Perry E. Metzger perry@piermont.com