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26.0.50; Emacs starts fullscreen in Ubuntu 17.04

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 27357 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#27357: 26.0.50; Emacs starts fullscreen in Ubuntu 17.04
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 11:07:01 +0200

martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at> writes:

>>> Does this match the state of the window manager maximized button?  What
>>> happens when you click it?
>>
>> The window manager is Unity, and there's no button as such.  But there
>> is an "unmaximize" menu option, which works as it's supposed to.
>
> Which menu?  And what is the frame's size after "unmaximizing" it?

You get a menu when you right-click the title bar.  The frame's size is
the size of the screen after unmaximizing it, but you can then pull the
edges and make it smaller.

>> I meant command line options.  There's --maximized and --fullwidth and
>> --fullscreen and --fullheight, but no "no, I don't want anything maxed".
>
> If your window manager decides that the frame sould be maxed, Emacs
> won't resist.

No other windows except Emacs are maximized, so I don't think the window
manager has decided this.

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