From: August <fusionfive@comhem.se>
Subject: Re: Carbon emacs - frame too big for minibuffer can't resize window
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 17:12:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1109607164.5327.6.camel@c83-250-206-22.bredband.comhem.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <gcolpitts-D2CFEF.19464927022005@comcast.dca.giganews.com>
On sön, 2005-02-27 at 19:46 -0500, George Colpitts wrote:
> In article <mailman.1926.1109544581.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
> August <fusionfive@comhem.se> wrote:
>
> > On sön, 2005-02-27 at 12:25 -0500, George Colpitts wrote:
> > > I've installed the latest Carbon emacs, 21.3.50.1, and the frame is too
> > > long, the minibuffer is off the screen and I can't resize the window.
> > > How can I fix this ?
> >
> > Have you tried to customize `height' in `default-frame-alist'? To make
> > the Emacs frame fit on my 15 inch monitor I have set `height' to 39.
>
>
> Thanks this was the key, using Google I was able to figure out the
> details i.e. I added
>
>
> (setq default-frame-alist '((width . 100)
> (height . 38)))
>
> to my .emacs file.
Note that lines longer than 80 characters are not recommended as they
will not fit on standard terminals. That's why the default width is 80.
--
August
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-28 16:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-27 17:25 Carbon emacs - frame too big for minibuffer can't resize window George Colpitts
2005-02-27 17:35 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.1903.1109526710.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-27 19:15 ` George Colpitts
2005-02-27 22:12 ` August
2005-02-27 22:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-02-27 23:25 ` Peter Dyballa
2005-02-27 23:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-02-28 0:17 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.1931.1109551850.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-28 0:59 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-28 9:38 ` Peter Dyballa
2005-02-28 11:25 ` Piet van Oostrum
2005-02-28 11:47 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-28 12:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-02-28 12:54 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <mailman.1926.1109544581.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-28 0:46 ` George Colpitts
2005-02-28 1:49 ` Tim McNamara
2005-02-28 16:12 ` August [this message]
2005-02-28 16:40 ` Peter Dyballa
2005-02-28 17:50 ` August
2005-02-28 16:50 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.2013.1109608386.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-03-02 13:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-03-02 15:22 ` August
[not found] ` <mailman.2325.1109778063.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-03-04 0:29 ` Miles Bader
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