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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Taylor Venable <taylor@metasyntax.net>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
	David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net>
Subject: Re: Strange slowness when killing words interactively
Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 18:32:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tycuff8y.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=_SEj=J2tZ1V3rm418_UMEAtBunQ@mail.gmail.com> (Taylor Venable's message of "Sat, 14 May 2011 08:59:56 -0400")

Taylor Venable <taylor@metasyntax.net> writes:

> Just let me know if you come up with any possible fixes or workarounds
> and I'll be more than happy to test them.

I'd like to find out if implementing the client side of the clipboard
manager spec, as David suggests, will reduce the slowness.  Could you
apply this patch (with the clipboard manager enabled and all other parts
of Emacs as per default) and see if it makes any performance difference?

*** lisp/select.el	2011-04-19 13:44:55 +0000
--- lisp/select.el	2011-05-16 22:25:40 +0000
***************
*** 384,389 ****
--- 384,392 ----
  	(NAME . xselect-convert-to-name)
  	(ATOM . xselect-convert-to-atom)
  	(INTEGER . xselect-convert-to-integer)
+ 	;; From freedesktop.org Clipboard Manager spec: used to tell
+ 	;; clipboard manager that we support SAVE_TARGETS.
+ 	(SAVE_TARGETS . ignore)
  	(_EMACS_INTERNAL . xselect-convert-to-identity)))
  
  (provide 'select)



  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-16 22:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <BANLkTin5-Z+OLzBmMUvt_mh8gFd_isp=Fg@mail.gmail.com>
2011-05-02  0:22 ` Strange slowness when killing words interactively Taylor Venable
2011-05-02  1:13   ` Chong Yidong
2011-05-02  4:25     ` Taylor Venable
2011-05-02 16:32       ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-05-03  1:14         ` Taylor Venable
2011-05-03  4:30           ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-05-03  5:12             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-05-03 11:51               ` Taylor Venable
2011-05-04  5:36                 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-05-07  2:52                   ` Taylor Venable
2011-05-09  1:18                     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-05-09  3:08                       ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-05-14 12:59                         ` Taylor Venable
2011-05-16 22:32                           ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2011-05-16 23:01                             ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-05-17 17:31                               ` Chong Yidong
2011-05-17 17:48                                 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-05-17 19:05                                   ` David De La Harpe Golden

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