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From: "Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: When is hourglass shown?
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2005 12:17:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e403a5c5e1bd9f3ee2789a60428371b2@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01c52170$Blat.v2.4$97d80e60@zahav.net.il>


2005-03-05 kl. 11.45 skrev Eli Zaretskii:

>> Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 18:34:23 +0100
>> From: "Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
>>
>> Not for indent-region (it should be IMHO).  Ediff-buffer is quite fast
>> on my machines, so I can't tell.
>
> I think the easiest way to find out whether the hourglass could be
> shown in the context of some function is to put a breakpoint on the
> place where the hourglass timer is set up.  Then you will know if
> Emacs arranges for the hourglass even if the operation itself is fast
> enough so that no hourglass is actually shown before it finishes.
>
> (It might be necessary to change the default handling of SIGALRM by
> GDB, in order to run this under GDB.)

This does not always work, as in the case of M-x indent-region versus 
C-M-\.  Both starts the hourglass timer, but the first stops it 
directly afterwards.

	Jan D.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-05 11:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-04 17:34 When is hourglass shown? Jan D.
2005-03-04 19:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-03-04 20:30   ` Jan D.
2005-03-05 10:51   ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-03-05 10:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-03-05 11:17   ` Jan D. [this message]
2005-03-05 12:00     ` Lennart Borgman
2005-03-05 12:38       ` Jan D.
2005-03-06  0:41         ` Richard Stallman
2005-03-10 19:10           ` Jan D.
2005-03-05 15:11       ` Jason Rumney
2005-03-05 17:24     ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-03-05 18:18       ` Jan D.
2005-03-05 20:11         ` Nick Roberts
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-03-02 16:05 Lennart Borgman

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