From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Determining desktop size?
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 00:25:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x5u0nbgolt.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1111013744.234400.148600@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com
"John" <jpwoodruff@irisinternet.net> writes:
> David Kastrup wrote:
>> PT <mailshield.gg@mailnull.com> writes:
>>
>> > Not the size of the emacs frame, the size of the whole graphical
>> > desktop. Is it possible from elisp?
>>
>> C-h f display-pixel-height RET
>> C-h f display-pixel-width RET
>>
>> --
>> David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
>
> This function proves to be not "the size of the whole graphical
> desktop" but instead "the size of the desktop when emacs started"!
>
> At least as tested on emacs 21.1 running on Windows XP. When I resize
> the display during a run of emacs, later evaluations of
> (display-pixel-width) return the earlier value, not the present size of
> the display.
File a bug report.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-16 23:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-16 16:47 Determining desktop size? PT
2005-03-16 16:52 ` David Kastrup
2005-03-16 17:13 ` PT
2005-03-16 17:20 ` David Kastrup
2005-03-16 22:55 ` John
2005-03-16 23:25 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2005-03-19 18:26 ` John
2005-03-16 17:05 ` Drew Adams
2005-03-16 17:57 ` Drew Adams
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