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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What's the best (i.e. least bad) way to re-redisplay?
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 18:43:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvlf4qeahl.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YSPr9wCrrjxRAEqb@ACM> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:41:59 +0000")

> The problem is, there will be occurences in the foreground window before
> the one which triggered the fontification.  Redisplay will already have
> passed this earlier buffer position.  So I need to trigger another
> redisplay immediately after the current one.
>
> What is the least bad way of doing this?

I think something along the lines of

    (run-with-timer 0 nil
                    (lambda (buf)
                      (with-current-buffer buf (font-lock-flush)))
                    (current-buffer))

is the cleanest that comes to mind.


        Stefan
                         




  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-08-24 22:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-23 18:41 What's the best (i.e. least bad) way to re-redisplay? Alan Mackenzie
2021-08-23 19:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-23 19:57   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-24 10:56   ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-08-24 22:43 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2021-08-25 20:09   ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-08-25 20:36     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-26  6:37     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-26 13:49       ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-26 17:02         ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-08-26 19:27           ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-30 18:10       ` Alan Mackenzie

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