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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 3751@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#3751: 23.0.95; C-h H does not display hourglass cursor
Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 07:01:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8736f6hl58.fsf@marxist.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ws6o21x4.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:11:19 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> On MS Windows, "C-h H" takes as much as 10 seconds (on a 3GHz
> machine), but no hourglass cursor is displayed during that time,
> making it look like nothing is going on.
>
> If displaying an hourglass cursor during the time Emacs prepares to
> display etc/HELLO is difficult, at the very least please display some
> informative message that ends with "please wait..." in the echo area.

Hi Eli,

Here is another bug of yours that was reported 10 years ago.  Is this
still an issue?  It seems to me that it would be easy to add a message
using progress-reporter.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas





  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-11-02  6:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-04 10:11 bug#3751: 23.0.95; C-h H does not display hourglass cursor Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-17  6:27 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-17  9:14   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-18  8:00     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-02  6:01 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2019-11-02  8:21   ` Eli Zaretskii

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