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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: read-event and unexpected buffer changes
Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 13:31:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvvc69fvtk.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zjwigzg6.fsf@dex.adm.naquadah.org> (Julien Danjou's message of "Sun, 28 Apr 2013 22:41:45 +0200")

> 	(let ((event (let (unread-command-events) (read-event nil nil 0.1))))
> 	  (when (and event (not (ignore-errors (dbus-check-event event))))
> 	    (setq unread-command-events
> 		  (append unread-command-events (list event)))))))

Why not use sit-for?

> But because of this `read-event' call, the buffer is "recentered to the
> top" and I finally see this instead:

The only expected side-effect is a redisplay (which could also trigger
things like jit-lock).

> Hint?

Sorry,


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-23 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-28 20:41 read-event and unexpected buffer changes Julien Danjou
2013-05-23 17:31 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-05-24 12:22   ` Michael Albinus
2013-05-24 15:48     ` DBus events processing (was: read-event and unexpected buffer changes) Stefan Monnier
2013-05-24 22:08       ` DBus events processing Michael Albinus
2013-05-25  1:54         ` Stefan Monnier
2013-05-27 11:59 ` read-event and unexpected buffer changes Michael Albinus
2013-05-27 12:28   ` Julien Danjou
2013-05-27 12:42     ` Michael Albinus

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