Re: set-frame-font doesn't work for me

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Joe Corneli <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 11:42:38 -0600
> 
> I strongly question the utility of having windows that are larger
> than the screen.  I also question the utility of having windows that
> are smaller than the screen, except under special circumstances that
> require e.g. comparing the output of two different graphical
> programs side by side.

Do you mean that your X windows are always exactly full-screen?  If
so, that sounds like a very personal preference, probably not shared
by the majority of users of windowed GUI systems.  So it's IMHO not a
good guideline to judge the default Emacs behavior and base design
decisions on.