From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to start emacs in a maximized frame in X? Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 22:32:07 +0100 Message-ID: <457DCE57.1090903@student.lu.se> References: <4nfybn2ybe.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1165872744 2182 80.91.229.10 (11 Dec 2006 21:32:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 21:32:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 11 22:32:23 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Gtsl4-0002MB-Fr for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Dec 2006 22:32:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gtsl3-0002T5-RT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:32:21 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gtskp-0002PY-97 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:32:07 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gtskn-0002OS-JG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:32:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gtskn-0002ON-Dv; Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:32:05 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.76.149.212] (helo=ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1Gtskn-0001mZ-7A; Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:32:05 -0500 Original-Received: from c83-254-145-24.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.145.24]:59985 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Gtskl-0001HC-3X; Mon, 11 Dec 2006 22:32:03 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (Windows/20061025) Original-To: Person In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 0656-0, 2006-12-11), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1Gtskl-0001HC-3X. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1Gtskl-0001HC-3X d0358ac8fbfbfdfd4b2e8b5883514786 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:39437 Archived-At: Person wrote: > Juanma Barranquero wrote: >> On 12/11/06, Person wrote: >> >>> Is there a Windows-safe version of >>> --fullscreen? >> >> I'd suggest adding >> >> Emacs.Fullscreen: both >> Emacs.Geometry: 100x50 ; use suitable width x height for your >> display >> >> to the HKLM\GNU\Emacs registry key, and this to .emacs: >> >> (add-hook 'window-setup-hook >> #'(lambda () (w32-send-sys-command ?\xF030))) > > Thank you (and Lennart): I tried this .emacs customization and it > produces results very, very close to a normal Windows "maximization." There are two things missing AFAIK: 1) Not really full screen (no big matter) 2) You can move the maximized window (more irritating) -- but I just saw that this happens only on Windows 2000, not on XP.