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From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Bo Lin <lbsmtp@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: X window display bug?
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:32:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4950A219.1070802@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hc4x4rrm.fsf@unicorn.lan>

Hmm, can you try to recompile your Emacs with just -g (i.e. no -O)?

	Jan D.


Bo Lin skrev:
> Hi Jan,
> 
> Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> writes:
>> There must be more to it, for example, why are your margins so big?  Can you
>> check /etc/X11/app-defaults (or /usr/lib/X11/app-defaults) if there is any
>> Emacs or EMacs file in there?
> 
> No.
> 
>> Also do
>> % xrdb -query |grep -i emacs
> 
> $ xrdb -query | grep -i emacs
> Emacs*Background:	#ffffff
> Emacs*Dialog*background:	#cccccc
> Emacs*Dialog*foreground:	#000000
> Emacs*Foreground:	#000000
> Emacs*XlwScrollBar.Background:	#cccccc
> Emacs*XlwScrollBar.Foreground:	#000000
> Emacs*backgroundToolBarColor:	#cccccc
> Emacs*bottomToolBarShadowColor:	#cccccc
> Emacs*menubar*background:	#cccccc
> Emacs*menubar*foreground:	#000000
> Emacs*popup*Background:	#cccccc
> Emacs*popup*Foreground:	#000000
> Emacs*topToolBarShadowColor:	#cccccc
> Emacs.Font:	fontset-big
> Emacs.Fontset-0:	-*-*-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-big,ascii:-*-fixed-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1, chinese-gb2312:-*-*-medium-r-normal--*-*-*-*-*-*-gb2312.1980-*
> Emacs.Fontset-1:	-*-*-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-medium,ascii:-*-fixed-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1, chinese-gb2312:-*-*-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-*-*-gb2312.1980-*
> Emacs.Fontset-2:	-*-*-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-xming,ascii:-*-fixed-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1, chinese-gb2312:-*-*-medium-r-normal--12-*-*-*-*-*-gb2312.1980-*
> Emacs.default.attributeBackground:	#ffffff
> Emacs.default.attributeForeground:	#000000
> Emacs.mode-line.attributeForeground:	#000000
> Emacs.scroll-bar.attributeBackground:	#cccccc
> Emacs.scroll-bar.attributeForeground:	#000000
> Emacs.tool-bar.attributeBackground:	#cccccc
> Emacs.tool-bar.attributeForeground:	#000000
> 
> But then I did
> 
> $ xrdb -remove
> 
> and retried emacs, the problem still persists. I use Emacs 22 for my
> daily tasks with no problems on the same system, btw.
> 
> Also I think that the big margin is just a symptom and not the cause. As
> I mentioned in my previous mails, Emacs won't allow me to
> 'split-window-horizontally' because 'window-width' thinks my window is
> only 11 columns wide, while in fact my window is much wider than 11. And
> when I try to adjust the Emacs frame width using the mouse, I can only
> do so in very big increments. It appears that the bigger-than-normal
> margin's width is what Emacs thinks is the width of one "column".
> 
> Any suggestions on how I should proceed from here? Thanks.
> 
> Regards,
> Bo
> 
>> and see if you get any lines.  Let us know what you find.
>>
>> 	Jan D.
> 




  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-23  8:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-01 14:36 X window display bug? Bo Lin
2008-12-18 18:52 ` Jan Djärv
2008-12-19  9:10   ` linbo
2008-12-20 15:38     ` Jan Djärv
2008-12-21 12:49       ` Bo Lin
2008-12-23  8:32         ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2008-12-23  9:46           ` Bo Lin
2008-12-23 16:23             ` Jan Djärv
2009-01-10  5:33               ` Bo Lin
2009-01-10 12:15                 ` Jan Djärv

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