From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Frame size changes Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:59:06 +0900 Message-ID: <871vytg6z9.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <877i8qvq5k.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <48E5C4E5.9040400@swipnet.se> <873ajdtuhz.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <48E7191F.7060407@swipnet.se> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1223301631 5609 80.91.229.12 (6 Oct 2008 14:00:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 14:00:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , Jan =?utf-8?Q?Dj=C3=A4rv?= , Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Juanma Barranquero" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 06 16:01:27 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kmqdz-000539-5l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:01:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33733 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kmqcv-0008Kd-OU for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:59:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KmqcI-000853-1U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:59:18 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KmqcF-00083p-77 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:59:17 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=45965 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KmqcE-00083i-V7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:59:15 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp11.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.73]:46923) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KmqcD-0005f2-3C; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:59:13 -0400 Original-Received: from 218.33.236.237.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.33.236.237] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp11.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1Kmqc8-0002Ad-WA; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:59:09 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 62BDBE05D; Mon, 6 Oct 2008 22:59:06 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:19:20 +0200") Original-Lines: 17 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:104376 Archived-At: "Juanma Barranquero" writes: >> (2) Objections that people might use interactive forms in .emacs, but >> this seems pretty far-fetched to me > > Why? Because it's a weird thing to do on the face of it, and I've never heard of anybody actually doing it. It's easy enough to _support_ that, by offering an explicit `map-initial-frame' function that people can call if necessary. But we shouldn't consider it the default mode of operation. -Miles -- Opportunity, n. A favorable occasion for grasping a disappointment.