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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: stefan@marxist.se, 51490@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:06:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fsgl7zri.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y1uewa55.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:36:06 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> I'm not sure I understand the problem and the proposed solution.  Are
> we talking about having a spinning character, like | / - \, in the
> mode lines of a window on TTY frames?

Yes -- but not just on TTY frames, but on GUI frames, too (for those
that want that).

> If so, what are you trying to save by "modifying the glyphs directly",
> and why do you think doing so will produce some savings, as opposed to
> just update the mode line normally?

Because this will be happening from an alarm while Lisp code is running,
and we can't run other Lisp code while that is happening.  So we have to
modify the mode line directly from the C function called by the alarm, I
think?






  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-21 11:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-04 23:03 bug#19776: 25.0.50; HTML rendering is very slow Richard Stallman
2015-02-05 11:42 ` Nicolas Richard
2015-02-05 16:14   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-25 22:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-12-26  6:14   ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-15 21:49     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-04-15 22:00       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-22 23:59         ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-23  7:27           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-24 12:43             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 14:04               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-24 14:25                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 16:22                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 17:06                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-24 17:56                     ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-10-24 18:45                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 19:10                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 19:18                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 19:24                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-24 19:42                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 20:09                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 20:14                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 20:18                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 20:40                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-24 21:52                                     ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-25 13:08                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 13:20                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 13:33                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 17:28                                             ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-29 17:38                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-29 17:59                                                 ` bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window Stefan Kangas
2021-10-30 12:40                                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-19 20:16                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-20 11:36                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-21 11:06                                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-09-21 11:49                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-21 12:01                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-21 12:34                                                               ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-21 13:08                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-21 13:05                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-21 13:32                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-21 14:01                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-21 16:02                                                                     ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-21 16:21                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-21 17:11                                                                         ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-22  6:28                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-22 10:54                                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-22 12:33                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-22 13:08                                                                                 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-22 14:03                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-22 15:57                                                                                     ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-22 16:21                                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-23 15:06                                                                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-23 15:45                                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-22 13:02                                                                             ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-22 13:59                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-24 22:14                             ` bug#19776: 25.0.50; HTML rendering is very slow Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-10-24 22:28                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25  7:33                                 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-25 13:11                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 13:33                                     ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-10-25 13:46                                       ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-25 13:52                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 14:05                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 14:16                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 14:25                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 14:31                                             ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-25 14:36                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 14:48                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 14:32                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 14:00                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 14:35                                   ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-25 15:05                                     ` bug#19776: timerfd doesn't work when busy-looping Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 15:59                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 16:16                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 16:41                                           ` bug#19776: The hourglass Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 16:51                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 16:57                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 16:09                                 ` bug#19776: 25.0.50; HTML rendering is very slow Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 16:19                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 16:53                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 17:01                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-25 17:07                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 17:11                                           ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-25 17:12                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25 17:52                                               ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-25 18:25                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-25  2:17           ` Richard Stallman
2021-10-25 13:10             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-27 12:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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