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Emacs29.3 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.41

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From: "John Hurst" <ajh <at> ajhurst.org>
To: "martin rudalics" <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 73244 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#73244: Emacs29.3 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.41
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:59:53 +1100

G'day Martin,

I've added the buffer outputs that you request in the context below.

They don't seem to be that informative?  Have I misinterpreted your instructions?

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On Mon, 21 Oct 2024, at 19:19, martin rudalics wrote:
>>> As a workaround you can also make an early init file (a file named
>  >> ‘early-init.el’ in your ‘~/.emacs.d’ directory, see section 43.1.2 of
>  >> the Elisp manual) containing
>  >>
>  >> (defun resize-me (frame)
>  >>     (set-frame-size frame 42 90))
>  >>
>  >> (add-hook 'after-make-frame-functions 'resize-me)
>  >>
>  >> and see what happens.
>  >
>  > I did this.  There was already an early-init.el file present, and it
>  > had just '(setq byte-compile-warnings '(cl-functions))' in it, which I
>  > didn't think would matter.  I added the code you mention, and ran
>  > emacs - still the same small window.
>
> This is somewhat surprising because ISTR that some people used it to fix
> the problem (they still see the small frame for a short moment).  Let's
> try the following: In your early-init.el file put
>
> (setq frame-size-history '(100))
>
> (defun resize-me (frame)
>    (set-frame-size frame 42 90))
>
> 
>
> start emacs -Q, then maximize the frame, do
>
> (progn
>    (frame--size-history)
>    (switch-to-buffer "*frame-size-history*"))
>
> and post the contents of that buffer.

Frame size history of #<frame  *Minibuf-1* - GNU Emacs at newport 0x6433d870ba00>

>
>  > I should mention that the small window only appears when emacs is
>  > started from the launch bar.  If I run emacs directly from a terminal
>  > window, a more normal size window appears.  (height 54, width 51) Not
>  > what I'd call "exactly" normal, but better than the minuscule window I
>  > was getting from the launch icon.
>
> Interesting find.  Please put just
>
> (setq frame-size-history '(100))
>
> in your early-init.el file, start emacs -Q from the terminal window,
> then maximize the frame, do
>
> (progn
>    (frame--size-history)
>    (switch-to-buffer "*frame-size-history*"))
>
> and post the contents of that buffer.

Frame size history of #<frame  *Minibuf-1* - GNU Emacs at newport 0x61089900b5b0>



>
> Many thanks, martin

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