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From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
To: rkv <ramakanth.varala@gmail.com>
Cc: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs + maximum window size / maximum frame size + default home dir
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:29:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <356AAA70-8596-44EE-A060-A2A43B346C4C@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31348766.post@talk.nabble.com>


Am 08.04.2011 um 07:19 schrieb rkv:

> i would like to set the maximum window size by default in my emacs  
> init file

The variables default-frame-alist and initial-frame-alist exist.


> And also i would like to put my defualt dir from the home dir to  
> some other
> path in the .init file .

You could put into your init file something like

	(setenv "HOME" (concat (getenv "HOME") path-separator "some/ 
directory"))

A side-effect of this would that C-x d ~ RET would not open your real  
home directory but the faked $HOME.

--
Greetings

   Pete

Think of XML as Lisp for COBOL programmers.
				- Tony-A (some guy on /.)




      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-08  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-08  5:19 emacs + maximum window size / maximum frame size + default home dir rkv
2011-04-08  5:31 ` rkv
2011-04-08  5:32   ` rkv
2011-04-08  5:35 ` Jambunathan K
2011-04-08  8:29 ` Peter Dyballa [this message]

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