From: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord)
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs Slowdown
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 16:34:54 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oanqe029.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwviody9x5u.fsf-monnier+INBOX@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 18 Mar 2015 10:53:25 -0400")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>>> When Emacs feels slow, what happens if you keep typing without waiting
>>> for Emacs's response?
>> It catches up eventually.
>
> Hmm... so providing input doesn't actually "wake it up": sometimes,
> I introduced bugs which caused Emacs to redisplay just before the next
> command rather than right after a command, which made it look like
> Emacs was terribly slow, even tho it was just that the screen update
> was happening at the wrong time.
> But It looks like your situation is not one of those.
I think not. I'm trying out with older versions of Emacs to see whether
the problem is recent.
Phil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-18 16:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-09 11:48 Emacs Slowdown Phillip Lord
2015-03-09 16:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-09 21:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-10 12:37 ` Phillip Lord
2015-03-10 19:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-09 21:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-10 12:39 ` Phillip Lord
2015-03-10 13:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-12 11:36 ` Phillip Lord
2015-03-16 11:41 ` Phillip Lord
2015-03-16 12:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-16 16:51 ` Phillip Lord
2015-03-18 12:23 ` Phillip Lord
2015-03-18 12:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-18 14:13 ` Phillip Lord
2015-03-18 14:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-18 16:34 ` Phillip Lord [this message]
2015-03-18 16:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-18 17:04 ` Phillip Lord
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