From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Programmatically maximize Emacs during startup? Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 10:48:06 +0300 Message-ID: References: <87sg8mqary.fsf@fastmail.fm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39523"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/2.0 (3d08634) (2020-11-07) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, David Masterson To: Joost Kremers Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 04 08:50:33 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kl5rN-000AAw-Gd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2020 08:50:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59106 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kl5rM-00079H-Ip for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2020 02:50:32 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49010) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kl5qZ-00075a-Qa for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2020 02:49:43 -0500 Original-Received: from static.rcdrun.com ([95.85.24.50]:58435) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kl5qW-0007Qq-Qp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2020 02:49:42 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:197.157.0.57]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.2,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by static.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 00000000002C0006.000000005FC9EA12.00002CC9; Fri, 04 Dec 2020 07:49:38 +0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87sg8mqary.fsf@fastmail.fm> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=95.85.24.50; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=static.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:125966 Archived-At: * Joost Kremers [2020-12-04 10:41]: > > On Fri, Dec 04 2020, David Masterson wrote: > > I'm an old Emacs from before window systems, so I do most of my work in > > one (maybe two) frames on my laptop. Old eyes don't see as well as they > > used to, so I invariably use a slightly larger font and hit the maximize > > button. I've configured my font -- now how do I maximize from within my > > startup file. > > I have the following line in my `~/.emacs.d/early-init.el`: > > (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(fullscreen . maximized)) > > It works in `~/.emacs.d/init.el` as well, but then the frame is first drawn and > subsequently maximised. In `early-init.el`, you only see the maximised frame. Good tip, I am using it now.