From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: problem with fullheight for inital window Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 02:28:06 +0200 Message-ID: References: <10db6967-784d-48b5-b82c-2c88fa8390b1@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1493080125 18356 195.159.176.226 (25 Apr 2017 00:28:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 00:28:45 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 25 02:28:40 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1d2oLP-0004fM-Cp for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Apr 2017 02:28:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46452 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d2oLV-0003pT-0L for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Apr 2017 20:28:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47025) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d2oL4-0003pK-RK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Apr 2017 20:28:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d2oKz-0007hj-VL for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Apr 2017 20:28:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=54092 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d2oKz-0007gO-Oq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Apr 2017 20:28:13 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1d2oKs-00043x-9d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Apr 2017 02:28:06 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 30 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Mail-Copies-To: never Cancel-Lock: sha1:V9gYhNsXuWhFv+IetC4Rax4NKVg= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:112877 Archived-At: MelloBob wrote: > I've been using this in my .emacs file for > years to set up the initial window size: > > (setq default-frame-alist '((width . 110) > (height . fullheight) )) > > I think it's due to a recent OS update > (Ubuntu to 17.04 and XFCE4), but now the > window is 1 line too tall and the bottom > buffer is cut off. Suggestions on how to fix > this would be appreciated. Yeah, that sounds like a windows manager and/or X thing. From your description tho, it doesn't sound like the *size* is incorrect, rather the *position* of the window - am I right? However, if you are running the GUI Emacs, what about just invoking it with the --fullscreen option? I.e., $ emacs --fullscreen ? -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573