From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Torben Knudsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Size of emacs window can't exceed 59 in height Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:14:34 +0200 Message-ID: <87ej2oitwl.fsf@es.aau.dk> References: <87vdw3o5b5.fsf@es.aau.dk> <87fxn7o2xt.fsf@es.aau.dk> <289AC3F2-480A-489F-87BC-14C94C44B2B2@Web.DE> <87zllfmlu5.fsf@es.aau.dk> <26A92774-AB5D-4A02-B95D-47CB385C8A88@Web.DE> <87prm9hrmo.fsf@es.aau.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1223637659 14480 80.91.229.12 (10 Oct 2008 11:20:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:20:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Peter Dyballa Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 10 13:21:58 2008 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 4.50) id 1KoG48-0001Ch-3x for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:21:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47038 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KoG33-0006MA-CJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:20:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KoFx9-0005FZ-Tp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:14:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KoFx5-0005Dc-OX for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:14:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35027 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KoFx3-0005D3-SM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:14:34 -0400 Original-Received: from orc.control.auc.dk ([130.225.50.20]:52197) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KoFx3-0005Jc-B8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:14:33 -0400 Original-Received: from tk-laptop (aau64570-tk.staff.control.auc.dk [192.38.50.63]) (authenticated bits=0) by orc.control.auc.dk (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id m9ABEStu029567 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:14:30 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Peter Dyballa's message of "Fri\, 10 Oct 2008 11\:25\:14 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.6/8398/Thu Oct 9 05:58:03 2008 on orc.control.auc.dk X-Virus-Status: Clean X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) 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:58661 Archived-At: >>>>> "Peter" =3D=3D Peter Dyballa writes: Peter> Am 10.10.2008 um 08:49 schrieb Torben Knudsen: >> initial-frame-alist is a variable defined in `frame.el'. Its value >> is ((top . 1) (left . 1) (width . 80) (height . 64)) >>=20 >> default-frame-alist is a variable defined in `C source code'. Its >> value is ((menu-bar-lines . 1) (tool-bar-lines . 0) >> (vertical-scroll-bars) (width . 80) (height . 64)) >>=20 >> Still the window is 80 x 59 Peter> How do you measure? Do you count mode-lines, Peter> echo-area/minibuffer? And window decoration? The lines times Peter> columns area is inside the window decoration from the window Peter> manager. When you switch to a larger or smaller font the frame Peter> (X window) changes its size. When you use (in TeX or info Peter> buffers or in mode-line) fonts with a different size the size Peter> of the frame or (GNU Emacs) window does not change. I place the mouse pointer in the lower right corner and a small box pops up and says 80x59 also if I change to e.g. (height . 34) the result is still the same. --=20 Associate Prof. Ph.D Torben Knudsen Mobile : (+45) 2787 9826 Section of Automation and Control, Direct : 6 8694 Department of Electronic Systems, Email : tk@es.aau.dk=20=20=20 Aalborg University=20 Fredrik Bajersvej 7=20 DK-9220 Aalborg =D8 Denmark=20