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--- Begin Message ---tags 730593 confirmed thanks [When possible, please preserve the -forward address in any replies.] I can reproduce this with current Debian Gnome 3, while in XFCE, Emacs does shift to full screen. Pedro Ângelo <pang...@void.io> writes: > Package: emacs24 > Version: 24.3+1-2 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > On my .emacs I use the following command to set the emacs window to fullscreen > on startup: > > (set-frame-parameter nil 'fullscreen 'fullboth) > > This has stopped working in the Emacs24 package in debian testing since the > recent gnome updates. From the alternatives at > http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/FullScreen, the following don't work: > > * Starting Emacs with the -fs parameter > > * Sending the fullscreen message directly to the window manager with > > (defun fullscreen () > (interactive) > (x-send-client-message nil 0 nil "_NET_WM_STATE" 32 > '(2 "_NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN" 0))) > > What *does* work: > > * Setting the window to fullscreen via the *wmctrl* external program > > * Setting the window to fullscreen using the gnome key binding to toggle > fullscreen > > This looks like some change in gnome made emacs not able to request fullscreen > as a frame property Further info: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=730593 Thanks -- Rob Browning rlb @defaultvalue.org and @debian.org GPG as of 2011-07-10 E6A9 DA3C C9FD 1FF8 C676 D2C4 C0F0 39E9 ED1B 597A GPG as of 2002-11-03 14DD 432F AE39 534D B592 F9A0 25C8 D377 8C7E 73A4
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