GNU bug report logs - #21415
25.0.50; Emacs Trunk -- pixelwise width/height for x-create-frame

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Message #257 received at 21415 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Anders Lindgren <andlind <at> gmail.com>
Cc: "eliz <at> gnu.org" <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Keith David Bershatsky <esq <at> lawlist.com>,
 21415 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21415: 25.0.50; Emacs Trunk -- pixelwise width/height for
 x-create-frame
Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2015 10:32:37 +0200

> As far as I can tell, fullscreen mode work very well.

Fine.

>>   In that case there's still the
>> question whether ‘toggle-frame-maximized’ should hide the menu bar.
>>
>
> I would say no.
>
> Currently, the user can hide the menu bar by setting
> `ns-auto-hide-menu-bar' to t. If this is set, `toggle-frame-maximized' (and
> zooming using the user interface) use the entire screen.

Ah... Then everything looks alright in this regard.

> All in all, the Emacs system works well. The only problem is that a
> maximized window doesn't cover the entire screen. I have been thinking
> about two alternatives:
>
> * Replace the zoom code with a custom one that simply sets the correct
> size. (Hopefully, it's possible to get this to work with the zoom button as
> well.)
> * Call the standard zoom function to get the zoom animation, then do an
> extra resize after it's done.

This last one sounds a bit clumsy.

> Also, one could imagine a new variable `ns-use-native-zoom' if the user
> would like the normal zoom.

We could try that.  After all it looks like a complement to
‘ns-auto-hide-menu-bar’.

martin

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