From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17837: 24.4.50; Search very slow Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:10:03 -0400 Message-ID: References: <837g47shrk.fsf@gnu.org> <834mzbrplv.fsf@gnu.org> <83vbrqqowi.fsf@gnu.org> <83fvitqfso.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1403741477 2497 80.91.229.3 (26 Jun 2014 00:11:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 00:11:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 17837@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 26 02:11:11 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WzxHR-0003C4-CV for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 Jun 2014 02:11:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41611 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WzxHQ-0007Wm-Ms for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:11:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43925) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WzxHM-0007WZ-3X for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:11:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WzxHK-0003Pq-OI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:11:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:41542) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WzxHK-0003Pm-LH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:11:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WzxHJ-0004c1-TK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:11:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Richard Stallman Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 00:11:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17837 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 17837-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17837.140374140817604 (code B ref 17837); Thu, 26 Jun 2014 00:11:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 17837) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Jun 2014 00:10:08 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60922 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WzxGR-0004Zr-NC for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:10:08 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:39504 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WzxGO-0004Ze-II for 17837@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:10:05 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WzxGN-0002zX-Eh; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:10:03 -0400 In-reply-to: <83fvitqfso.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Wed, 25 Jun 2014 16:28:39 +0300) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:90821 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] This is a very painful problem when it happens, and I think it should be fixed now. The problem is not simple font-lock. It is due to searching for other matches for the search string. That loop should pause for user input, as if it were a background process. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call.