From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: set window size on init
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:31:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r5s4oqug.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <870a1e44-3904-487b-8d65-42ad53f5f3ec@w37g2000prg.googlegroups.com>
> From: Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:57:14 -0800 (PST)
>
> i have, at the end of my .emacs this code:
>
> ; set window size to 100x58 chars.
> (set-frame-size (selected-frame) 100 58)
>
> however, it doesn't work.
> But eval-region the code itself would work.
Does it help to run this from term-setup-hook or window-setup-hook?
The reason for the inconsistency is that Emacs initializes the GUI
display at some specific point during startup, and any customizations
of the display before that point will generally be overridden.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-11 18:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-10 19:57 set window size on init Xah Lee
2009-11-10 20:39 ` despen
2009-11-11 8:32 ` Kiwon Um
2009-11-11 21:01 ` Xah Lee
2009-11-11 18:31 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.10516.1257964476.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-11-11 20:05 ` despen
2009-11-14 6:51 ` Jonathan Groll
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