Re: GTK Toolbar Annoyance

[Jan Djärv]

Thomas Christensen skrev:
> I have this in my .emacs:
>
>         (custom-set-variables
>          '(tool-bar-mode nil))
>
> I start emacs with emacs-snapshot-gtk -g 80x40, and the frame that
> opens is 80x37 (I presume it is made 3 shorter due to the toolbar
> removal).  Then I press C-x 5 2, and a new frame is spawned with the
> proper 80x40.
>
> If I do this with emacs-snapshot-x -g 80x40 (non-gtk emacs snapshot)
> the first frame opens with 80x40, and C-x 5 2 spawn the new frame with
> 80x40 as well.  Which I presume is the "right" behavior.

Yes, that is a known annoyance.  We have to revisit this after the release.  A 
workaround is to do it with X resources instead, i.e.:

% emacs -xrm 'Emacs.toolBar: 0'

or put it in .Xdefaults.

        Jan D.