`set lines=99 columns=100` works for me in gVim under Ubuntu Karmic.
You might be also interested in this solution: http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Restore_screen_size_and_position See Version 1. Thanks. On Nov 14, 6:24 am, Jason <jason.lillywh...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would like to set the initial window size and position of Gvim in > Ubuntu. In my .vimrc file, I have: > if has("gui_running") > " GUI is running or is about to start. > " Maximize gvim window. > set lines=99 columns=100 > else > " This is console Vim. > if exists("+lines") > set lines=99 > endif > if exists("+columns") > set columns=100 > endif > endif > > I tried adjusting these numbers but it does not seem to change the > size of Gvim window. Any hints for me? > > Thank you. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
