On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, Nkuvu the Wonder Tortoise wrote: > I am attempting to set up emacs on a new Windows XP > installation. I downloaded a few of the latest > versions of emacs, but they're all exhibiting the same > behavior -- notably, the maximize is not... > maximizing. To be specific, when I just have > "(w32-send-sys-command 61488)" in my .emacs file, the > frame jumps around a bit.
I have this in my .emacs, and it works for me under XP (I'm using Emacs 21.3, if that matters): ;;;; ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ;;;; --- Frame max toggle - From: "rgb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> / gnu.emacs.help / 18 Mar 2005 16:30:32 -0800 ;;;; ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (make-variable-frame-local 'my-frame-state) (defun my-frame-maximize () "Maximize Emacs window in win32" (interactive) (modify-frame-parameters nil '((my-frame-state . t))) (w32-send-sys-command ?\xf030)) (defun my-frame-restore () "Restore Emacs window in win32" (interactive) (modify-frame-parameters nil '((my-frame-state . nil))) (w32-send-sys-command ?\xF120)) (defun my-frame-toggle () "Maximize/Restore Emacs frame based on `my-frame-state'" (interactive) (if my-frame-state (my-frame-restore) (my-frame-maximize))) -- Regards, joe Joe Casadonte [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Llama Fresh Farms => http://www.northbound-train.com Ramblings of a Gay Man => http://www.northbound-train.com/ramblings Emacs Stuff => http://www.northbound-train.com/emacs.html Music CD Trading => http://www.northbound-train.com/cdr.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Free, that's the message! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------