From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Nick Helm Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: How to use Xresources to specify a frame's pixel size? 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(text-pixels . )) (height . (text-pixels . )) to specify a pixel width and height in frame parameter commands.=20 Other than not finding the syntax documented in the Emacs or Elisp manuals, this seems to work well.=20 However, I like to use Xresources to specify the size of my initial Emacs frame =E2=80=93 typically by setting a character width x height with something like: "Emacs.geometry" =3D 200x50; in my local org.gnu.emacs.plist file. Can I do something similar to specify a pixel width x height for my initial Emacs frame? If so, how? Note that the property list key-value pairs used on macOS seem to closely align with the documented Xresource class-resource pairs, so a solution on any platform would point me in the right direction. Thanks. -- Nick