Terminal window

[Basil Chupin]

On 16/04/10 22:48, Nils Kassube wrote:
> Basil Chupin wrote:
>    
>> My intended question was: how do I make the *TERMINAL* open in full
>> screen mode and not as a small window (and then having to enlarge
>>   it)? Whatever I have tried so far (click-drag to full page,
>>   maximising) is ineffective and it always opens as a small window.
>>      
> ~/>  gnome-terminal --help
> Usage:
>    gnome-terminal [OPTION...]
>
> Help Options:
>    -h, --help                      Show help options
>    --help-all                      Show all help options
>    --help-terminal                 Show terminal options
>    --help-window-options           Show per-window options
>
> [...]
>
> ~/>  gnome-terminal --help-window-options
> Usage:
>    gnome-terminal [OPTION...]
>
> Window options; if used before the first --window or --tab argument,
> sets the default for all windows:
>    --show-menubar                  Turn on the menubar
>    --hide-menubar                  Turn off the menubar
>    --maximize                      Maximise the window
>
> [...]
>
> I think you want to start it like this:
>
> gnome-terminal --maximize
>    

"The man wins a cigar!" Yes, this is what is required to make it open in 
full screen.

Many thanks!

BC


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