set window size on init

[Xah Lee]

i have, at the end of my .emacs this code:

; set window size to 100x58 chars.
(set-frame-size (selected-frame) 100 58)

however, it doesn't work.
But eval-region the code itself would work.

Anyone know why's that?

Thanks.

  Xah
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