xemacs trouble maximizing window

[Jeff Mincy]

On Wed, 03 May 2006, jpw at pobox.com wrote:

> René Kyllingstad <listmailxemacs at kyllingstad.com> writes:
> 
>> I'll just take this opportunity to ask if w32-send-sys-command could be
> 
> It's `mswindows-send-sys-command' round these parts :-)
> 
>> added, so that I can maximize XEmacs on windows.  I've been running with
>> this since it was posted May 3rd 2005, and haven't had any issues.  I
>> installed XEmacs on a new machine today, which of course didn't include the
>> patch.
>>
>> I've yanked John Paul Wallington's mail to xemacs-patches 2005-05-03 below
>> for any commiters convenience.
> 
> Adrian noticed a glaring bug with that patch: the command will
> segfault if you give it a non Win32-GUI frame.  Unfortunately, I
> couldn't figure out how to test whether a frame is a Win32-GUI frame
> at the time and I no longer have a Windows machine to hack on.

(device-type (frame-device (selected-frame))) returns mswindows

-jeff