From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, malsburg@posteo.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Implement functions for measuring fonts and max chars per line
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 23:24:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vbk5avw0.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150117172122.0ccfba34@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> (Perry E. Metzger's message of "Sat, 17 Jan 2015 17:21:22 -0500")
"Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> writes:
> On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 22:41:55 +0200 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> > Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 15:38:39 -0500
>> > From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
>> > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> >
>> > This all brings to mind: is there a good way now to determine what
>> > the maximum number of lines in a frame would be in a given font on
>> > the user's display?
>>
>> You mean window, not frame, right?
>
> No, frame. I'd like to be able to set my default frame height to "full
> height" for the display (filling the display from top to bottom) --
> right now I do guesswork to do this, and my .emacs breaks when I
> switch to a new display.
Uh, maximize vertically? I do that with my window manager, but Emacs
also offers it as a command line option
‘-fh’
‘--fullheight’
Specify that the height should be the height of the screen.
and probably with some other ways.
--
David Kastrup
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-17 22:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-22 14:39 [PATCH] Implement functions for measuring fonts and max chars per line Titus von der Malsburg
2014-12-22 22:25 ` Titus von der Malsburg
2014-12-23 12:52 ` Titus von der Malsburg
2015-01-17 18:13 ` Titus von der Malsburg
2015-01-17 18:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-17 20:38 ` Perry E. Metzger
2015-01-17 20:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-17 22:21 ` Perry E. Metzger
2015-01-17 22:24 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2015-01-18 0:08 ` Perry E. Metzger
2015-01-18 0:11 ` Perry E. Metzger
2015-01-18 1:01 ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-01-18 3:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-18 4:08 ` Perry E. Metzger
2015-01-18 15:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-18 22:26 ` Perry E. Metzger
2015-01-19 0:38 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-19 2:56 ` Perry E. Metzger
2015-01-19 3:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-19 13:31 ` Perry E. Metzger
2015-01-19 16:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-19 21:49 ` Perry E. Metzger
2015-01-19 2:01 ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-01-19 3:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-21 10:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
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