From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Getting a hourglass cursor Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:15:29 +0800 Message-ID: <4AAF8561.7050009@gnu.org> References: <83my4wyjrf.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1253017060 19887 80.91.229.12 (15 Sep 2009 12:17:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:17:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 15 14:17:33 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MnWyR-00056i-OV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:17:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47642 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MnWyR-000630-1v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:17:31 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MnWwh-0005Cs-ID for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:15:43 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MnWwc-000595-An for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:15:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41480 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MnWwb-00058m-6A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:15:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pz0-f183.google.com ([209.85.222.183]:62006) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MnWwZ-0001wG-NS; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:15:35 -0400 Original-Received: by pzk13 with SMTP id 13so3298306pzk.5 for ; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 05:15:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:received:message-id :date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=jEw7iGCHy0Mu/5U8cLI4+Rrz135GWh8T7vlHmfYOMTA=; b=apdJvVEBEV3fFOFBZB5h7kIMMasijMMR/yntAR3FvU1fXo1oLkPjupWWcz+vbyVfRv CWPoPo3szqooQuTvrMccr5gHThXXd5fqIIQd5vc9+49B5jhoNHJ1w4VITzxlARdPKzJR R1hdo8nVKCb7FmT1BiYdfn8/KGEMc1ney4NlE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Aj6qpnrpVDPihof4sKbvB7J1LuuxfuFa2H1L2WkgrtgeBBf407xZ/3INcvJvRHq6Wm Z0+UWVfSO5oM0X4vZlveQ663HItx2g/WzKjsx9rUVuzp8GZqXqzUiaJ3WOVPq5VOuNEd yNKPvp0TUOXN9S9BAuAaCDBdEfUym5vrXbGb4= Original-Received: by 10.114.7.10 with SMTP id 10mr13722668wag.90.1253016934393; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 05:15:34 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from wanchan.jasonrumney.net ([118.101.181.203]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 20sm3256193pzk.9.2009.09.15.05.15.33 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 15 Sep 2009 05:15:33 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from wanchan.jasonrumney.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wanchan.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E3605DF; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:15:30 +0800 (MYT) User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090706) In-Reply-To: <83my4wyjrf.fsf@gnu.org> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:115347 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: > The case in point is "C-h H", which (at least on Windows) takes an > annoyingly long time. > On Windows, we don't support asynchronous timers, so the hourglass will only display if we spend a long time executing lisp code. C-h H is spending time doing redisplay (specifically finding fonts to display the various scripts), so the hourglass does not display.