Re: toggle-frame-maximized

[Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>]

> * Xue Fuqiao <ksd.serr@tznvy.pbz> [2012-12-12 06:28:16 +0800]:
>
> On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:38:10 -0500
> Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> A de-facto standard keybinding is f11: maximize/full screen the window.
>> (chrome, gnome-terminal, freeciv - all comply).
>
> But for many terminals (notably DEC terminals) <F11> generates <ESC>.

This is not a very common use case, and f11 is not relevant to such a
case anyway.

> And Drew's library frame-cmds.el
> (http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/frame-cmds.el) provides various
> commands to maximize frames(although `maximized' is not the same as
> `fullscreen').

This offers a lot of useful functionality,
and one might argue for its inclusion into Emacs,
but it is, essentially, optional/non-standard.

My code makes Emacs a more compliant desktop application.

> fullscreen.el(http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/fullscreen.el) also
> provides fullscreen support.

This is old and very X-specific.

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