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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 42916@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42916: 26.3; `view-lossage': include timestamp
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 05:59:49 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0a4de72a-23d4-4a28-85ba-c1ec37d4909d@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878seb9d9e.fsf@gnus.org>

> > Especially in such a context, it could be useful to provide a timestamp
> > with each event.  This could be via a `help-echo' property, for example.
> > Or it could be made available as a separate column, or in some other
> > way.
> 
> This would mean querying (and storing) the time stamp of all keystrokes,
> which seems excessive for such a marginal feature.

Yes.  It was just a thought.

Perhaps an optional behavior (via mode or otherwise)
would be in order - something you could turn on when
interested in more complete logging.  That could help
with some kinds of debugging or learning, for instance.

Certainly, if this were a performance drag it shouldn't
be the default behavior.





  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-19 12:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-18 17:12 bug#42916: 26.3; `view-lossage': include timestamp Drew Adams
2020-08-19  9:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-19 12:59   ` Drew Adams [this message]
2020-08-19 13:09   ` Peder O. Klingenberg
2020-08-22 21:26     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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