Re: Emacs 22.1 on Windows XP

[Jason Rumney]

Don Scorgie wrote:
> When I maximise emacs (using the button in the top-right), it doesn't
> behave like a maximised window, instead it behaves as if the window has
> been resized to fill the screen (somewhat)
>   
Currently Emacs has a restriction that its frames must be an integer
number of characters (in the default face) wide and high. So true
maximization is not possible.

>  * Sometimes, it seems the window misjudges the size of the desktop and
> position of the toolbar.  This normally results in the window having a
> small gap at the bottom of the screen, showing the background and some
> of the window getting hidden behind the panel
>   

There have been changes since 22.1 which might improve this.

>  * When minimising and returning (or switching virtual desktop [2]), the
> emacs window resizes itself to pretty random sizes.
>   

I don't see this. But it might have been fixed by the same changes as above.