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From: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How the long-lines "optimisation" breaks font locking.
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 15:22:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3d639ea126ded0b4a733@heytings.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YuvbNR6q7181G0Ab@ACM>


>
> No matter what criterion one deems "workable", there will be some size 
> of buffer, or line, which renders Emacs "unworkable".
>

Wrong.  You can now edit files with 1 GB or 5 GB on a single line almost 
fine.  The limit is now the amount of memory on your computer.  I keep 
investigating to see if it's possible to overcome that limit.  Stay tuned!



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-08-04 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-03 18:39 How the long-lines "optimisation" breaks font locking Alan Mackenzie
2022-08-03 19:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-04 10:44   ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-08-04 12:54     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-04 14:44       ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-08-04 14:52         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-04 15:22         ` Gregory Heytings [this message]
2022-08-05  1:23           ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-08-04 16:09         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-05 10:56       ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-08-05 11:20         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-05 13:04           ` Dmitry Gutov
2022-08-05 14:22             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-05 14:29               ` Dmitry Gutov
2022-08-05 15:30                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-05 19:50                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2022-08-06  5:36                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-06 10:54                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2022-08-04 13:11     ` Eric S Fraga
2022-08-04 13:34       ` Po Lu
2022-08-04 14:38         ` Eric S Fraga
2022-08-04 16:16           ` SOLVED: " Eric S Fraga
2022-08-04 16:21             ` Eric S Fraga
2022-08-04 17:36               ` Stefan Kangas
2022-08-05  9:36                 ` Eric S Fraga
2022-08-05 11:13                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-05 12:28                     ` Eric S Fraga
2022-08-05 13:40                       ` Eric S Fraga
2022-08-05 23:11                         ` Tim Cross
2022-08-05 23:23                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-08 11:51                           ` Fraga, Eric
2022-08-03 19:15 ` Eli Zaretskii

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