[3254] in Athena Bugs
PMAX "emacs -geometry [W][xH]+XOFF+YOFF" does not appear on screen
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (paul@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Sep 20 18:47:58 1989
From: <paul@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 89 18:47:38 EDT
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
If I type "emacs -geometry -0-0", it runs, but never puts a window on
the screen.
Specifying no geometry, or just width and/or height, does not lose.
The problem seems to be in the offset options.
I am using uwm, and include my .Xresources file for reference.
-Paul
#ifdef COLOR
*Font: fg-13
*Background: #999
*background: #445
*Foreground: grey
*BorderColor: #00a
*PointerColor: red
*CursorColor: yellow
zwgc*foreground: yellow
zwgc*background: orchid
zwgc*pointerColor: red
zwgc*borderColor: magenta
emacs*Background: #446
emacs*BorderColor: green
xscreensaver*foreground: orchid
#else
*ReverseVideo: on
#endif
xscreensaver*float.bitmap: /mit/paul/bitmaps/cure.bitmap
xscreensaver*icon.bitmap: /mit/paul/bitmaps/cccp.bitmap
xscreensaver*lockMessage: "Pull on your hair, Pull on your pout..."
xscreensaver*geometry: -0-0
xscreensaver*displayTime: false
xscreensaver*displayElapsed: false
xscreensaver*Background: black
mwm*KeyboardFocusPolicy: pointer
xterm*reverseWrap: on
