From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: tjernlund@tjernlund.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: default-frame-alist vs. initial-frame-alist
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:08:42 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <834mut7gyt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvwq7pr592.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Tjernlund <tjernlund@tjernlund.se>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 09:04:22 -0400
>
> >> I have to set both lists below to make the change in colors
> >> effective. I think it should be enough with
> >> default-frame-alist. This is on both 24.3 and 24.4
>
> > This is the expected behavior, as described in the User Manual (see
> > the node "Frame Parameters"). Emacs always worked like that.
>
> Really? When I do:
>
> emacs -Q --eval '(setq default-frame-alist (quote ((background-color . "blue") (font . "fixed"))))'
>
> I expect the initial frame to show me Emacs in a hideous font with
> unbearable blue background. And indeed that's what I get here.
I'm quite sure the OP customized the list from .emacs, not from the
command line. See the original message, which clearly shows that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-24 13:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-23 19:46 default-frame-alist vs. initial-frame-alist Tjernlund
2014-10-24 6:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-24 13:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-24 13:08 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-10-24 13:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-24 14:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-24 16:38 ` Tjernlund
2014-10-24 17:53 ` martin rudalics
2014-10-29 18:04 ` Tjernlund
2014-11-03 9:41 ` martin rudalics
2014-11-03 19:28 ` Tjernlund
2014-11-04 7:55 ` martin rudalics
2014-11-04 20:13 ` Tjernlund
2014-10-24 17:46 ` Stefan Monnier
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