Adrian, This doesn't answer your question directly, but take a look at this maxframe package that I wrote. Here's a blog post that describes it:
http://www.emacsblog.org/2007/02/22/maximize-on-startup-part-2/ The latest version is available here: http://files.emacsblog.org/ryan/elisp/maxframe.el You should be able to get your desired placement on startup by tweaking some of the following variables: mf-display-padding-width mf-display-padding-height mf-offset-x mf-offset-y mf-max-width mf-max-height -Ryan On 6/27/07, Adrian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > I have been using Carbon Emacs for a while now, and I have to say that > its a great program. I'm wondering if there's any way to change the > default size and position of the emacs window? I'd like the windows > to appear bigger and more towards the sides of the screen, rather than > popping in the center of the desktop as they do now. I have tried > adding lines to my .emacs file as well as using the -g option, but > neither seems to work. > > Thank you, > Adrian > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Carbon Emacs" group mailing list. To post to this group, send email to carbon-emacs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/carbon-emacs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
