From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs application window resizes everytime I start Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 22:58:32 +0100 Organization: Informatimago Message-ID: <877hf2wzxz.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1292971371 27645 80.91.229.12 (21 Dec 2010 22:42:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 22:42:51 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 21 23:42:47 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PVAus-0005ik-Tj for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Dec 2010 23:42:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47351 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PVAus-0005wb-EG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Dec 2010 17:42:46 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 34 Original-X-Trace: individual.net K/3lKTSqz4Y0J8WTW6DSMgQpg+pYhYh4CXktHltp/lobicPP+D Cancel-Lock: sha1:NWYwMjk3ZWRmZTRlOWI0N2U3OWU2YWY0Y2ZmOTAxM2QxMDQ1ODA4NQ== sha1:ylDjD54eGgmCSVjevbLVKU9kPAY= Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwAQMAAABtzGvEAAAABlBMVEUAAAD///+l2Z/dAAAA oElEQVR4nK3OsRHCMAwF0O8YQufUNIQRGIAja9CxSA55AxZgFO4coMgYrEDDQZWPIlNAjwq9 033pbOBPtbXuB6PKNBn5gZkhGa86Z4x2wE67O+06WxGD/HCOGR0deY3f9Ijwwt7rNGNf6Oac l/GuZTF1wFGKiYYHKSFAkjIo1b6sCYS1sVmFhhhahKQssRjRT90ITWUk6vvK3RsPGs+M1RuR mV+hO/VvFAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-Accept-Language: fr, es, en X-Disabled: X-No-Archive: no User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:183517 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:77761 Archived-At: n179911 writes: > I am running emacs on ubuntu 10.10. Everytime I start Emacs, the > application window is big and then resize. > I assume it is caused by me setting the default font in .emacs file > (via the emacs menu time, 'Set default face'). > > Is there anyway to avoid emacs resize its application windows everytime I start? Before evaluating ~/.emacs, the window manager will create the emacs frame as indicated by ~/.Xresources ; to avoid any change of size, you should put the same size (and position) there as in ~/.emacs. emacs.geometry: 81x71-68+0 emacs.dialog*.background: LightBlue1 emacs*pane.background: LightBlue1 emacs*menu*background: LightBlue1 emacs*menubar*background: LightBlue1 emacs*verticalScrollBar.background: LightBlue1 emacs*verticalScrollBar.throughColor: LightBlue3 emacs*background: LightBlue1 emacs*foreground: DarkSlateBlue emacs*pointerColor: Black emacs*cursorColor: Red emacs*bitmapIcon: off emacs.font: 6x12 emacs.menu.font: 6x12 !! emacs.font: fixed -- __Pascal Bourguignon__ http://www.informatimago.com/ A bad day in () is better than a good day in {}.