From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Initial frame geometry in w32 gnu emacs Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 06:36:16 +0300 Message-ID: References: <119a34ka8aac350@corp.supernews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1117078711 13357 80.91.229.2 (26 May 2005 03:38:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 03:38:31 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 26 05:38:31 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Db9C6-00040H-Qc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 May 2005 05:38:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Db9G6-0005jb-2D for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 May 2005 23:42:10 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Db9EL-0004Ha-3j for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2005 23:40:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Db9EG-0004Ee-Ak for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2005 23:40:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Db9EE-0004Dc-Oa for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2005 23:40:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.24] (helo=legolas.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Db9Aq-0005HN-Gy for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2005 23:36:44 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-80-230-202-135.inter.net.il [80.230.202.135]) by legolas.inter.net.il (MOS 3.5.8-GR) with ESMTP id ELN28071 (AUTH halo1); Thu, 26 May 2005 06:36:08 +0300 (IDT) Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-reply-to: <119a34ka8aac350@corp.supernews.com> (ejmn@cpinternet.com) 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:26995 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:26995 > From: "B.T. Raven" > Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 18:37:14 -0500 > > According to the docs, launching under X with the --geometry argument > (along with suitable parameters) will size and position the initial > frame on the screen. Can the same thing be accomplished by adding code > to the .emacs? Yes. Here's an example: (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(top . 0)) (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(left . 140)) (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(height . 42))