Re: Fullscreen GTK Emacs possible?

[Stephen Berman]

On 7 May 2007 06:34:55 -0700 Enselic <enselic@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there a fulll screen mode when Emacs is compiled --with-gtk?
> rgrepping the source for fullscreen gives many hits, but I'm not sure
> if that is the fullscreen I want, or if it is, how to activate it.
>
> By fullscreen I mean that the main window would expand to fill the
> whole screen, including putting itself over panels. If you have
> Firefox I would like to be able to get the same effect in Emacs as I
> get when I press F11 in Firefox.

To make a fullscreen frame:

(make-frame '((fullscreen . fullboth)))

To change the current frame from fullscreen to non-fullscreen.

(modify-frame-parameters nil '((fullscreen . nil)))

You can all pass --fullscreen as an option when invoking Emacs from
the command line.

Steve Berman