At Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:15:46 +0200,
Edgar Kalkowski wrote:
> 
> Hello list!
> 
> I know this is not an Arch specific question but I thought maybe something 
> similar occurred to someone here and he knows a solution.
> 
> I just updated to Emacs 23 which has new fancy font code with antialiasing 
> etc. However the default font of 12pt is way too big for my taste. So I 
> changed it to 10pt and saved the configuration to my ~/.emacs file.
> 
> Everything works fine -- the font is smaller now -- but: Every time I start 
> Emacs now the window first resizes to the dimensions that would be needed by 
> the old (bigger) font. The (yet empty) window is then displayed and layouted 
> by the window manager (KDE 4’s kwin). I configured it to center all new 
> windows by default because I like it that way. Then the Emacs window resizes 
> itself to match the new (smaller) font and the window is no longer centered!
> 
> This may seem like a minor issue and I know it is. But it nevertheless annoys 
> me and I did not find a way to change this behaviour! Is there a way to do 
> so? Emacs should just first resize the window to match the font size the user 
> has actually configured and then display the window!
> 
> Greetings!
> 
> Edgar
> 

I have a similar problem, but it's the opposite: I use a tiling WM, so Emacs 
starts maximized and then, when it changes the font, it grows beyond the screen 
border. I'd like to hear if someone knows a solution.

Greetings,
Andre

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