From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: cursor stopping
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 17:45:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <837fyeau44.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2oarqoxyi.fsf@panoch.net>
> From: michal panoch <michal@panoch.net>
> Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 15:58:29 +0100
>
> while "scrolling" in a plaintext file (meaning just holding right arrow)
> is it normal, that the cursor stops for a little bit after moving approx. 100
> times?
>
> does it have something to do with auto save or such like?
>
> or is there a way to debug such a behavior?
Could be garbage collection. Type
M-x set-variable RET garbage-collection-messages RET t RET
and see if Emacs displays "Garbage collecting...done" in the echo
area.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-29 15:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-29 14:58 cursor stopping michal panoch
2014-11-29 15:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.14948.1417275932.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-29 16:09 ` michal panoch
2014-11-29 20:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-30 6:56 ` michal panoch
2014-11-30 15:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-02 20:41 ` Robert Thorpe
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