Re: gdb-ui, dedicated windows

["Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>]

David Hansen wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:40:59 -0600 Tom Tromey wrote:
> 
>>>>>>> "Nick" == Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> writes:
>> Tom> To achieve this, a few changes are needed.  First, Emacs needs a
>> Tom> new way to maximize a frame so it doesn't overshadow the panel.
>>
>> Nick> I'm not sure what you mean.  Emacs appears maximise a frame like
>> Nick> any other application and the (Gnome) planel always remains
>> Nick> visible for me.
>>
>> Try:
>>
>> (modify-frame-parameters nil '((fullscreen . fullboth)))
>>
>> For me this covers the whole screen.  I reported this last year
>> sometime ... Emacs needs a new fullscreen mode that respects the fd.o
>> standard here.  (It needs the current mode for presentation apps.)
> 
> Just a bit curious, isn't it the window managers job to put the window
> into full screen?  At least that's the way I do it.  But I don't have a
> panel or stuff, so maybe these problems don't exits here at all.


Yes, I think at least on w32 it is the window manager's job.