From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Will Parsons Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Linux: .Xdefaults, geometry not recognized Date: 7 Jan 2015 23:04:27 GMT Message-ID: References: Reply-To: gyliamos@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1420671980 14405 80.91.229.3 (7 Jan 2015 23:06:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 23:06:20 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 08 00:06:15 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8zfB-0001aS-Vg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Jan 2015 00:05:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43250 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y8zfB-0006Os-4t for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2015 18:05:17 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Trace: individual.net sYZz+ApGElhFoS6V8d9dYQ8lTCodIOczWy/2ClpmjsXR2oJ5re Cancel-Lock: sha1:iGddiJ0epE+I55BiySYssZW1Ii4= User-Agent: slrn/1.0.2 (FreeBSD) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:209656 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:101934 Archived-At: Uwe Brauer wrote: > > > Hello > > Using Kubuntu 10.04, and GNU emacs 24.3 > I have the following setting in my .Xdefaults > > Emacs.foreground: black > Emacs.background: grey98 > Emacs.font: -*-courier-bold-r-*-*-18-180-*-*-*-*-*-* > Emacs.geometry: 105x63+20+5 > > File the font is recognized by emacs but the geometry not. > I change its values run xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults and Emacs ignores the > values of the geometry entry. > > Does anybody has an idea? I use .Xresources rather than .Xdefaults, but I have: Emacs.geometry: 80x40 Note the numbers refer to lines & characters rather than pixels. -- Will