Re: Mini-window glitch with GTK

[Dani Moncayo]

>> > On Fedora 18 with GTK 3.6.4, height of the minibuffer window looks too 
>> > large
>> > immediately after startup (screenshot 1), but shrinks to normal after first
>> > input comes (screenshot 2). The problem is easily visible with ./src/emacs
>> > -Q,
>> > but doesn't appear with  ./src/emacs -Q --execute '(tool-bar-mode 0)'.
>>
>> This same problem occurs on MS-Windows.  When the frame is maximized,
>> the remnant vertical space is put at the very bottom, instead of using
>> it to show more content on the main window(s).
>
> I don't think it's the same problem, because this one doesn't go away
> when you type something into the minibuffer, as in Dmitry's recipe.
>
> What you see here is normal division of the screen real estate between
> windows in Emacs.  This is how it was coded.

OK.  Anyway, there are better ways to use that extra space.  IMO it
should be given to the main window(s).

BTW, I filed a bug report about this:
  http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=7004


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Dani Moncayo