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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs got stuck when it opens a file having one long line (~60K)
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:24:42 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k57bqgkl.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e9ce2a8e-76de-4064-b02b-4898b33cabf5@k19g2000prh.googlegroups.com

Kiwon Um <um.kiwon@gmail.com> writes:
> When I open a file having one long line about 60K, emacs gets stuck so
> I should quit forcefully. I tested with "emacs -Q ", but same problem.

I tried the following:

   emacs -Q
   C-u 60000 x

Then I moved the cursor around etc.  There seemed to be no "sticking" or
even any slowdown.  I tried with both 22.2.1 and the CVS trunk version.

Can you provide an exact test case?  Do you have an unusually slow computer?

Thanks,

-Miles

-- 
"Suppose we've chosen the wrong god. Every time we go to church we're
just making him madder and madder." -- Homer Simpson


  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-28  5:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-28  5:13 emacs got stuck when it opens a file having one long line (~60K) Kiwon Um
2009-02-28  5:24 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-02-28  5:41   ` Kiwon Um
2009-02-28  6:03     ` Miles Bader
2009-02-28  6:13       ` Kiwon Um

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