From: Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker@physik.rwth-aachen.de>
Subject: Re: gnuplot vs. emacs' compile command
Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 15:04:28 +0200 (MET DST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.44.0305271500350.13660-100000@acaxp6.physik.rwth-aachen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E19KdpG-00071R-DP@fencepost.gnu.org>
On Tue, 27 May 2003, Richard Stallman wrote:
> > What I'm less sure about is whether the wait loop for this subshell
> > should affect all the rest of Emacs, too.
>
> What alternative do you have in mind?
None in particular, unfortunately.
> We're talking about a synchronous subprocess, which means that Emacs
> waits for it to finish.
Hmmm... some imaginary demon keeps shouting "multithreading!" in my ear,
but I have no idea whether that's even remotely feasible.
--
Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker@physik.rwth-aachen.de)
Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.
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2003-05-24 23:19 ` gnuplot vs. emacs' compile command Richard Stallman
2003-05-26 9:06 ` Hans-Bernhard Broeker
2003-05-27 12:45 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-27 13:04 ` Hans-Bernhard Broeker [this message]
2003-05-28 13:55 ` Richard Stallman
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