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.
>
next prev parent 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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