From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jan =?UTF-8?Q?Dj=C3=A4rv?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#3643: emacs -Q doesn't fit on the user's screen Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:18:08 +0100 Message-ID: <4B56AE30.4090109@swipnet.se> References: <4B56A204.6020702@swipnet.se> <87ska1e0f3.fsf@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1263973545 31218 80.91.229.12 (20 Jan 2010 07:45:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:45:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rfrancoise@debian.org, 3643@debbugs.gnu.org To: jidanni@jidanni.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 20 08:45:37 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NXVFH-00035D-49 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:44:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42089 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NXVAq-0000rW-Li for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:40:21 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NXVA7-0000fi-PN for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:39:35 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NXVA3-0000es-IW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:39:35 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52221 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NXVA1-0000ei-TD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:39:30 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:56174) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NXVA1-00063E-Ko for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:39:29 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NXUqE-0002o2-2I; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:19:02 -0500 X-Loop: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-From: Jan =?UTF-8?Q?Dj=C3=A4rv?= Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:19:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 3643 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 3643-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B3643.126397189610777 (code B ref 3643); Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:19:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 3643) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Jan 2010 07:18:16 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NXUpT-0002nk-6B for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:18:15 -0500 Original-Received: from proxy1.bredband.net ([195.54.101.71]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NXUpR-0002nf-J2 for 3643@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:18:14 -0500 Original-Received: from ipb1.telenor.se (195.54.127.164) by proxy1.bredband.net (7.3.140.3) id 4AD3E1C0027C8211 for 3643@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:18:09 +0100 X-SMTPAUTH-B2: X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AqpAAH88VktV4S1uPGdsb2JhbACBRoZwk0IBAQEBN7orhDYE X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.49,308,1262559600"; d="scan'208";a="27903706" Original-Received: from c-6e2de155.25-1-64736c10.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se (HELO coolsville.localdomain) ([85.225.45.110]) by ipb1.telenor.se with ESMTP; 20 Jan 2010 08:18:09 +0100 Original-Received: from [172.20.199.2] (gaffa [172.20.199.2]) by coolsville.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAD577FA01A; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:18:08 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090817) In-Reply-To: <87ska1e0f3.fsf@jidanni.org> X-Spam-Score: -2.9 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list X-Spam-Score: -2.9 (--) Resent-Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:19:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:34539 Archived-At: jidanni@jidanni.org skrev: > JD> Again, details are missing. > Can you provide me with a script that I can run that will gather the > exact information you need beyond the screenshots and details I gave > earlier in this bug. For instance, as a total font dummy that I am, I > need a script that can tell you what fonts it is using, because I don't > really know... better yet, perhaps the Debian people can enhance their > report-emacs-bug function so it will provide the missing information > beyond what it gives currently: Just put the cursor on one character in Emacs *scratch* buffer and do C-u C-x = That gives you the font. % xwininfo -all and click in Emacs gives window sizes. % xwininfo -frame and click the window manager title bar for Emacs gives size of the title bar. That last part may be it though. As the title bar size isn't known at frame create time, we can't adjust for it. I'll have to think about that. A better strategy might be if 40 lines doesn't seem to fit, just try 20. If that doesn't seem to fit, try 10. Jan D.