From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Proposal for a new mechanism for delayed stuff
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 01:30:16 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwqw1jrsb.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pq1y46ao.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Tue, 25 Dec 2012 14:20:31 +0100")
> (with-timeout-forms
> (progn
> (bla)
> (bla))
> (1.5 (message "This is sure taking a lot of time..."))
> (10 (message "This is sure taking forever!")))
Maybe an alternative would be a `current-state-message' global variable,
which is then displayed once per second that Emacs is busy.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-29 6:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-25 13:20 Proposal for a new mechanism for delayed stuff Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-12-25 13:52 ` Xue Fuqiao
2012-12-25 19:57 ` Karl Fogel
2012-12-26 14:08 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-12-27 4:08 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-12-27 10:49 ` Achim Gratz
2012-12-27 14:43 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-12-27 9:40 ` Vitalie Spinu
2012-12-27 14:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-12-29 6:30 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2012-12-31 14:09 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2013-01-03 16:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-01-03 23:34 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2013-01-04 1:56 ` Stefan Monnier
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