Re: Emacs fullscreen and sizes in frame parameters

[David Engster]

David Engster writes:
> David Engster writes:
>> Eli Zaretskii writes:
>>>> From: David Engster <address@hidden>
>>>> Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 00:04:57 +0200
>
>>>> 
>>>> it seems I cannot resize the frame when the 'fullscreen' parameter
>>>> is set to 'fullboth', which (I think) is the only way to get rid of
>>>> the window decorations. Is this really the case or am I missing
>>>> something?
>>>
>>> Yes, this is by design.
>>
>> So the only way to have Emacs cover the entire screen without window
>> decorations is to use a font which fits?
>
> Actually, even that does not seem to work. If I set the '8x16' font in
> the new frame and then switch to fullscreen, it can show only 47 lines
> instead of 48 on a 1366x768 display. What is taking up the space down
> there?

Aaah, it's the internal border. Setting

(internal-border-width . 0)

in the frame parameters will do the trick.

-David