in first. This is normally bound to @kbd{C-x 5 b}.
@vindex default-frame-alist
+@vindex default-frame-plist
You can specify a different default frame size other than the one provided.
-Use the variable @code{default-frame-alist}, which is an alist of default
+Use the variable @code{default-frame-plist}, which is a plist of default
values for frame creation other than the first one. These may be set in
your init file, like this:
@example
- (setq default-frame-alist '((width . 80) (height . 55)))
+ (setq default-frame-plist '(width 80 height 55))
@end example
+This variable has replaced @code{default-frame-alist}, which is
+considered obsolete.
+
@vindex x-frame-defaults
For values specific to the first XEmacs frame, you must use X resources.
The variable @code{x-frame-defaults} takes an alist of default frame