From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:06:25 +0200 Message-ID: <87fsgl7zri.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87wnm27b57.fsf@gnus.org> <87sfwq75q4.fsf@gnus.org> <87wnm22q7y.fsf@gnus.org> <83ee8a2pm7.fsf@gnu.org> <87fssq2orj.fsf@gnus.org> <87pmru18xg.fsf@gnus.org> <87lf2i18pv.fsf@gnus.org> <87h7d618j7.fsf@gnus.org> <87bl3e2m1y.fsf@gnus.org> <87pmrtz1y7.fsf@gnus.org> <83pmrt1bsa.fsf@gnu.org> <87y26hxm8a.fsf@gnus.org> <87k0hvviiu.fsf@gnus.org> <87a6iqr8il.fsf@gnus.org> <87r107nmq7.fsf@gnus.org> <83y1uewa55.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="919"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: stefan@marxist.se, 51490@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 21 13:23:36 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oaxpH-000AdI-KA for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:23:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37584 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oaxpF-0006Zz-DR for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:23:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:39458) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oaxZG-00047v-Iu for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:07:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:33539) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oaxZG-0000rh-4c for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:07:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oaxZF-0005lc-Ug for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:07:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:07:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 51490 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 51490-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B51490.166375839622126 (code B ref 51490); Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:07:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 51490) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Sep 2022 11:06:36 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60848 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oaxYp-0005ko-Vp for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:06:36 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:35560) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oaxYo-0005kc-9u for 51490@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:06:34 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date:References: In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=A/wFe93xgYTcWrnjZthdtxH2Tbr/soVbUW32+J2spgQ=; b=NjgLgvl0uGIXDXzmnCKCUFLEcH 18HxjIQnVG6d+yu7c+sFraPQv6Q6lUwpCLtNGr+LydWq4eeOCVFDIqyMf1+EVPMTykuSFkU/k4z2M WUzumXQ8uDCZXTh/VlDMdnRqm7855VFUsHWJw5if88nMO+zTAX6pCXdPs6WlPD0GKYsk=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=joga) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oaxYg-000471-5Z; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:06:28 +0200 In-Reply-To: <83y1uewa55.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:36:06 +0300") X-Now-Playing: Espen Reinertsen's _Forgaflingspop_: "Grov =?UTF-8?Q?h=C3=B8st?=" X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:243301 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii 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?