From unknown Sat Aug 16 23:40:22 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#8536 <8536@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#8536 <8536@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: 23.2; Start option geometry is ignored Reply-To: bug#8536 <8536@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2025 06:40:22 +0000 retitle 8536 23.2; Start option geometry is ignored reassign 8536 emacs submitter 8536 Harald Brennich severity 8536 normal tag 8536 moreinfo unreproducible thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Apr 22 12:42:40 2011 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Apr 2011 16:42:40 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QDJRG-0004Xq-Lj for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 22 Apr 2011 12:42:39 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QDGD6-0008GF-6r for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 22 Apr 2011 09:15:49 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QDGCz-0003Oz-NP for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 22 Apr 2011 09:15:42 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: *** X-Spam-Status: No, score=3.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,NO_DNS_FOR_FROM, RCVD_IN_BRBL_LASTEXT, RCVD_IN_PBL, RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL, RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=no version=3.3.1 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]:35893) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QDGCz-0003Ov-Lm for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 22 Apr 2011 09:15:41 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:56927) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QDGCy-0000PP-9S for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Apr 2011 09:15:41 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QDGCw-0003OV-Jt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Apr 2011 09:15:40 -0400 Received: from dslb-088-064-065-216.pools.arcor-ip.net ([88.64.65.216]:10415 helo=HALINUX.BRENNICH) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QDGCw-0003O5-3J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Apr 2011 09:15:38 -0400 Received: by HALINUX.BRENNICH (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 80343644AD; Fri, 22 Apr 2011 14:39:08 +0200 (CEST) From: Harald Brennich To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: 23.2; Start option geometry is ignored Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 14:39:08 +0200 Message-ID: <87ipu65ukz.fsf@HALINUX.BRENNICH> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.17 X-Spam-Score: -5.1 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 12:42:37 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -5.1 (-----) When emacs is started via command line emacs -g 81x60 or emacs -geometry 81x60 the number of characters fitting in a line is 81, but the number of lines is 33 (ignoring the title, the menu, the bottom line of the buffer and the minibuffer) independant of the number specified in -g mxn. In GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i586-suse-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.22.1) of 2011-02-22 on build27 Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10903000 configured using `configure '--with-pop' '--without-hesiod' '--with-kerber= os' '--with-kerberos5' '--with-xim' '--enable-autodepend' '--prefix=3D/usr'= '--mandir=3D/usr/share/man' '--infodir=3D/usr/share/info' '--datadir=3D/us= r/share' '--localstatedir=3D/var' '--sharedstatedir=3D/var/lib' '--libexecd= ir=3D/usr/lib' '--with-x' '--with-sound' '--with-sync-input' '--with-xpm' '= --with-jpeg' '--with-tiff' '--with-gif' '--with-png' '--with-rsvg' '--with-= dbus' '--without-gpm' '--with-x-toolkit=3Dgtk' '--x-includes=3D/usr/include= ' '--x-libraries=3D/usr/lib:/usr/share/X11' '--with-xft' '--with-libotf' '-= -with-m17n-flt' '--build=3Di586-suse-linux' 'build_alias=3Di586-suse-linux'= 'CC=3Dgcc-4.3' 'CFLAGS=3D-fomit-frame-pointer -fmessage-length=3D0 -O2 -Wa= ll -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=3D2 -fstack-protector -funwind-tables -fasynchronous-u= nwind-tables -g -D_GNU_SOURCE -std=3Dgnu89 -pipe -Wno-pointer-sign -Wno-unu= sed-variable -Wno-unused-label -Wno-unprototyped-calls -fno-optimize-siblin= g-calls -DSYSTEM_PURESIZE_EXTRA=3D55000 -DSITELOAD_PURESIZE_EXTRA=3D10000= ' 'LDFLAGS=3D-Wl,-O2 -Wl,--hash-size=3D65521'' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: de_DE.UTF-8 value of $XMODIFIERS: @im=3Dlocal locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix default enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: Outline Minor modes in effect: shell-dirtrack-mode: t goto-address-mode: t desktop-save-mode: t display-time-mode: t show-paren-mode: t tooltip-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t menu-bar-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t global-font-lock-mode: t font-lock-mode: t blink-cursor-mode: t auto-encryption-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t line-number-mode: t transient-mark-mode: t view-mode: t Recent input: y =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 Recent messages: setting up indent stuff Indentation variables are now local. 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25 May 2011 18:37:17 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QPIxH-0000Lx-Nq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2011 14:37:15 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QPIxG-0000Lm-16 for 8536@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 25 May 2011 14:37:14 -0400 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43492) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QPIx9-0006qi-Ju; Wed, 25 May 2011 14:37:07 -0400 From: Glenn Morris To: Harald Brennich Subject: Re: bug#8536: 23.2; Start option geometry is ignored References: <87ipu65ukz.fsf@HALINUX.BRENNICH> X-Spook: Aldergrove White Water mailbomb argus NSA NATO Pine Gap X-Ran: 68=;uCvxHu6a66'vek$(a[vMO (Harald Brennich's message of "Fri, 22 Apr 2011 14:39:08 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -6.3 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 8536 Cc: 8536@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.3 (------) (Looks like your From: address may be invalid, so I am not sure you will receive this.) Harald Brennich wrote: > When emacs is started via command line > emacs -g 81x60 > or > emacs -geometry 81x60 > the number of characters fitting in a line is 81, but the number of > lines is 33 (ignoring the title, the menu, the bottom line of the buffer > and the minibuffer) independant of the number specified in -g mxn. I cannot reproduce this. Does it happen with `emacs -Q -geometry...'? Do you have any X resources, or "desktop environment settings" (whatever those might be...) that could be relevant? Can you try Emacs 23.3? > In GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i586-suse-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.22.1) From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sat Jul 09 21:14:46 2011 Received: (at 8536-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Jul 2011 01:14:46 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qfibe-0007VV-HD for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 09 Jul 2011 21:14:46 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qfibc-0007VI-W3 for 8536-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 09 Jul 2011 21:14:45 -0400 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54403) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QfibX-0003d5-HM; Sat, 09 Jul 2011 21:14:39 -0400 From: Glenn Morris To: 8536-done@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#8536: 23.2; Start option geometry is ignored References: <87ipu65ukz.fsf@HALINUX.BRENNICH> X-Spook: Adriatic M-14 USCODE underground COSCO Sears Tower FBI X-Ran: $vvqHVH&K7!mIbbl3;7.fam2H,>>tO??![hvN_@U:2[@P)-B#Ef (Glenn Morris's message of "Wed, 25 May 2011 14:37:07 -0400") Message-ID: <7d1uxzey2o.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -6.4 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 8536-done X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.4 (------) This bug is being closed because it could not be reproduced and there was no response to a request for more information. 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