Re: fullscreen does not work

[Cecil Westerhof]

Torsten Mueller wrote:

> Does it? Emacs 22 is "in pretest" for 3 years now but it's still
> beeing developped. I would not wait on it. You can work with an older
> version if you don't miss any of the new features, but you can also
> use a current CVS snapshot (22.0.98.1) and recompile it yourself like
> me.

That is what I understood. But I could get and make the latest in the near
future then.


>> And to get it full screen I just give: <Alt>+<F3> x So it is not a
>> very big problem, more a little anouiance. ;-}
> 
> Try to use "-g AxB+C+D" command line parameter.

I find 'emacs' and then '<Alt>+<F3> x' easier. ;-} But Emacs is smart. When
you use 200x100, it 'sees' it is to big and just use the available screen
space. :-D


> Another method is to have some Lisp statements at the end of your
> .emacs like these:
> 
> let (
> (maxcols 150)
> (maxrows 68)
> )
> (set-frame-position (selected-frame) 700 100)
> (set-frame-size     (selected-frame) maxcols maxrows)

I get unknown let. If I then do not use maxcols and maxrows but hard coded
values, I get unknown set-frame-size.