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Bug#730593: emacs24: fails to set fullscreen frame parameter on gnome 3

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Rob Browning <rlb <at> defaultvalue.org>, 18675 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Pedro Ângelo <pangelo <at> void.io>, 730593 <at> bugs.debian.org,
 control <at> bugs.debian.org, 730593-forwarded <at> bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: bug#18675: Bug#730593: emacs24: fails to set fullscreen frame
 parameter on gnome 3
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 11:04:00 +0200

> I can reproduce this with current Debian Gnome 3, while in XFCE, Emacs
> does shift to full screen.
>
> Pedro Ângelo <pangelo <at> void.io> writes:
>
>> Package: emacs24
>> Version: 24.3+1-2
>> Severity: normal
>>
>> Dear Maintainer,
>>
>> On my .emacs I use the following command to set the emacs window to fullscreen
>> on startup:
>>
>>      (set-frame-parameter nil 'fullscreen 'fullboth)

Does this line have any impact at all or is it ignored completely?  What
happens when you write

(set-frame-parameter nil 'fullscreen 'maximized)

instead?  Does anything change when you add

(setq frame-resize-pixelwise t)

to your .emacs?

martin

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