25.5 Emacs Full Screen on Startup
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The initial window size that Emacs starts with
can be tuned to suit personal default preferences using
initial-frame-alist.
To start with Emacs filling the full screen add the following to
~/.emacs:
The default for Emacs is:
(custom-set-variables
'(initial-frame-alist (quote ((top . 1) (left . 1) (width . 80) (height . 55))))
)For a laptop screen sitting on the left and a 34inch monitor on the right, with a conky strip on the left of the monitor, (yes, quite a specific recipe) the following works to fill half the monitor:
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