From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Observing lags or never ending processes Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:30:18 +0300 Message-ID: References: <83bkrm9ype.fsf@gnu.org> <83v8pu8312.fsf@gnu.org> <83illm35h1.fsf@gnu.org> <83edw7xk7h.fsf@gnu.org> <87illifpkq.fsf@dataswamp.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="4853"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/+ () (2022-06-11) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 23 07:32:37 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1obbIj-00017k-LH for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:32:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47770 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1obbIi-0006qr-GQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2022 01:32:36 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:41394) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1obbHX-0006mv-4Z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2022 01:31:24 -0400 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]:45231) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1obbHV-0000hS-3H for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2022 01:31:22 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:154.231.186.98]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.3,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 00000000000B5ACD.00000000632D44A3.000015C3; Thu, 22 Sep 2022 22:31:14 -0700 Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:139613 Archived-At: * Jean Louis [2022-09-23 07:30]: > * Emanuel Berg [2022-09-22 16:15]: > > Jean Louis wrote: > > > > > I will try to monitor it, and minimize buffers. Some buffers > > > remain open and it accumulates to 4000 buffers. > > > > Should automate that, often when that happens it isn't that > > you have 4000 buffers in general but instead there are 2-3 bad > > guys that produce the bulk of them, so those are the ones you > > should identify and have them explicitely kill buffer when > > they are done with whatever they are doing. > > Having those buffers is convenient. Imagine list of people like > customers, then you click on one and review history, then you kill > that buffer, that is why you come back to previous one. It is > convenient. > > Otherwise, I would need to pass function with arguments to newly > generated buffer to be able to remember how to construct the previous > one. > > I would say, one could make some buffer function to kill the buffer if > it was not re-visited in some specific time. It would mean to install > timer for it. > > Is there function which can sense that user switched to some buffer? I wish to ask if there is function that can tell that user did not view the buffer for longer time? It is about self destruction if unused for some time. Then the buffer could delete itself by using timer. -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns In support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/