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(Geometry): New node, split from Size and Position. (Frame Parameters): Refer to Geometry. (Layout Parameters): Fix typo.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Tue, 09 Aug 2005 23:53:10 +0000
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203 @menu 203 @menu
204 * Parameter Access:: How to change a frame's parameters. 204 * Parameter Access:: How to change a frame's parameters.
205 * Initial Parameters:: Specifying frame parameters when you make a frame. 205 * Initial Parameters:: Specifying frame parameters when you make a frame.
206 * Window Frame Parameters:: List of frame parameters for window systems. 206 * Window Frame Parameters:: List of frame parameters for window systems.
207 * Size and Position:: Changing the size and position of a frame. 207 * Size and Position:: Changing the size and position of a frame.
208 * Geometry:: Parsing geometry specifications.
208 @end menu 209 @end menu
209 210
210 @node Parameter Access 211 @node Parameter Access
211 @subsection Access to Frame Parameters 212 @subsection Access to Frame Parameters
212 213
513 means don't display a tool bar. (GTK allows at most one tool bar line; 514 means don't display a tool bar. (GTK allows at most one tool bar line;
514 it treats larger values as 1.) 515 it treats larger values as 1.)
515 516
516 @item line-spacing 517 @item line-spacing
517 Additional space to leave below each text line, in pixels (a positive 518 Additional space to leave below each text line, in pixels (a positive
518 integer). @cref{Line Height}, for more information. 519 integer). @xref{Line Height}, for more information.
519 @end table 520 @end table
520 521
521 @node Buffer Parameters 522 @node Buffer Parameters
522 @subsubsection Buffer Parameters 523 @subsubsection Buffer Parameters
523 524
823 The older functions @code{set-screen-height} and 824 The older functions @code{set-screen-height} and
824 @code{set-screen-width} were used to specify the height and width of the 825 @code{set-screen-width} were used to specify the height and width of the
825 screen, in Emacs versions that did not support multiple frames. They 826 screen, in Emacs versions that did not support multiple frames. They
826 are semi-obsolete, but still work; they apply to the selected frame. 827 are semi-obsolete, but still work; they apply to the selected frame.
827 828
829 @node Geometry
830 @subsection Geometry
831
832 Here's how to examine the data in an X-style window geometry
833 specification:
834
828 @defun x-parse-geometry geom 835 @defun x-parse-geometry geom
829 @cindex geometry specification 836 @cindex geometry specification
830 The function @code{x-parse-geometry} converts a standard X window 837 The function @code{x-parse-geometry} converts a standard X window
831 geometry string to an alist that you can use as part of the argument to 838 geometry string to an alist that you can use as part of the argument to
832 @code{make-frame}. 839 @code{make-frame}.