GNU bug report logs - #15216
cygwin: Can't modify initial frame appearance on gtk3 Emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka <at> jpl.org>

Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 07:49:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka <at> jpl.org>, "15216 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <15216 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#15216: 24.3.50; Can't modify initial frame appearance on gtk3 Emacs
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 15:34:28 +0200

Hi. 

It could also be the window manager that remembers the old size. 

     Jan D. 

30 aug 2013 kl. 14:48 skrev Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>:

>> I tried gtk3 Emacs for the first time and found this behavior.
>> Say, I have only this line in the .emacs file, it doesn't achieve
>> its purpose:
> 
>> (setq default-frame-alist '((width . 40) (height . 20)))
> 
>> The Emacs frame once goes small but expands again.
> 
> That's the "canonical" way, so it should work.  IOW we have a bug.
> 
> 
>        Stefan
> 
>
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