GNU bug report logs - #71669
30.0.50; macOS: `emacs --geometry` flag broken, only `-geometry` works

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 07:53:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: 71669 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#71669: 30.0.50; macOS: `emacs --geometry` flag broken, only `-geometry` works
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:51:57 -0700
On macOS, this has no effect on the size of the initial frame:

     emacs -Q --geometry 10x10

This works as expected though:

    emacs -Q -g 10x10
    emacs -Q -geometry 10x10

On GNU/Linux, all flags work as expected.


In GNU Emacs 30.0.50 (build 1, aarch64-apple-darwin23.5.0, NS
 appkit-2487.60 Version 14.5 (Build 23F79)) of 2024-06-10 built on
 foo.local
Repository revision: 33fc77e1b64dab2ed33757d8dae94e87e9e0fc0b
Repository branch: master
Windowing system distributor 'Apple', version 10.3.2487
System Description:  macOS 14.5

Configured using:
 'configure --enable-checking=yes,glyphs
 --enable-check-lisp-object-type'




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