Subject: Re: bug#2249: 23.0.90; default-frame-alist: Invalid function: (menu-bar-lines . 1)

From: Stephen Berman <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:32:44 +0100

On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 17:04:31 +0100 Stephen Berman <[email-masked]> wrote:

> 1. emacs -Q
> 2. M-x customize-variable RET default-frame-alist RET
> 3. Custom buffer shows:
>
>         Default Frame Alist: 
> 	Parameter: menu-bar-lines
> 	            Value: 1
> 	Parameter: tool-bar-lines
> 	            Value: 1
> 	   State: CHANGED outside Customize; operating on it here may be unreliable.
>
> 4. Click "State" button, select "Show Saved Lisp Expresion".  Custom
>    buffer now shows:
>
> 	default-frame-alist: nil
>         State: CHANGED outside Customize; operating on it here may be unreliable. (lisp)
>
> The above just shows that Emacs sets a non-STANDARD default for
> default-frame-alist.

Well, it's also strange that that the Lisp expression is nil.

Steve Berman