From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jidanni@jidanni.org Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#3643: emacs -Q doesn't fit on the user's screen Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 07:07:30 +0800 Message-ID: <874omqncr1.fsf@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1263338374 8429 80.91.229.12 (12 Jan 2010 23:19:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:19:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rfrancoise@debian.org To: 3643@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 13 00:19:27 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 1NUq1E-0000rS-NA for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:19:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43607 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NUq1F-0003Cr-1C for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:19:25 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NUq16-0003Bt-LX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:19:16 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NUq11-0003BA-44 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:19:15 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51907 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NUq10-0003B7-SX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:19:10 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:50917) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NUq10-00060f-MY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:19:10 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NUpqE-0002LB-F2; Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:08:02 -0500 X-Loop: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-From: jidanni@jidanni.org Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:08:02 +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=B3643.12633376588984 (code B ref 3643); Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:08:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 3643) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Jan 2010 23:07:38 +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 1NUppq-0002Kr-GZ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:07:38 -0500 Original-Received: from caiajhbdccah.dreamhost.com ([208.97.132.207] helo=homiemail-a1.g.dreamhost.com) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NUppp-0002Kk-Ej for 3643@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:07:37 -0500 Original-Received: from jidanni.org (218-163-2-5.dynamic.hinet.net [218.163.2.5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by homiemail-a1.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2E26119E01; Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:07:32 -0800 (PST) X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Resent-Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:08:02 -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:34236 Archived-At: On 09 Jan 2010 JD> That is indeed a bad thing to do. I added some code to address that. OK, but $ emacs -Q still won't fit on many screens, at least under icewm. Compare firefox. I thought GNU Emacs 23.1.91.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.5) of 2010-01-12 on elegiac, modified by Debian (emacs-snapshot package, version 1:20100111-1) However $ zcat /usr/share/doc/emacs-snapshot-common/changelog.gz|head -n 1 2010-01-02 Eli Zaretskii So that date is misleading...