From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eladio Ventura Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How To Set Size Of Emacs At Startup? Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 21:12:26 +0000 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20030602211226.GA470@yahoo.com> References: <3EDB91AA.9050509@yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1054581152 8560 80.91.224.249 (2 Jun 2003 19:12:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 19:12:32 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 02 21:12:30 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19Muid-0002Ay-00 for ; Mon, 02 Jun 2003 21:11:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19MukZ-0008Hw-4X for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Jun 2003 15:13:43 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19MuhK-0007Ed-FW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jun 2003 15:10:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19Mugv-00072a-4e for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jun 2003 15:10:01 -0400 Original-Received: from 0x503eee7b.arcnxx6.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk ([80.62.238.123] helo=Cagafuego.opasia.dk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19Mugd-0006pd-Rg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Jun 2003 15:09:40 -0400 Original-Received: by Cagafuego.opasia.dk (Postfix, from userid 1000) id D08F663F; Mon, 2 Jun 2003 21:12:26 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Followup-To: Eladio Ventura , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3EDB91AA.9050509@yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:10499 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:10499 * Kevin Rodgers [030602 12:04]: > You could start emacs with the -g 83x53 command line option. > > > You could call (set-frame-width (selected-frame) 83) and > (set-frame height (selected-frame) 53) in your .emacs file. > > You could add (width . 83) and (height . 53) to the default-frame-alist > and/or > initial-frame-alist variables. > > > You could set the Emacs.geometry: =83x53 resource in your .Xdefaults file. Thanks, I love the frame thing, just wasn't sure the main emacs screen counted as one. I'll hit the manual again, but at least now I know where to start! -- "Thinking gives you wrinkles!" Malibu Stacy, the Simpsons