From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: 7906@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7906: keep the buffer still in rmail mode
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 23:29:13 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1rd3nks2xy.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4a6f89ed4967caa4e6d39a389788b293.squirrel@webmail.maik.li> (hf@hongfeng.ch's message of "Wed\, 26 Jan 2011 03\:21\:39 +0100")
retitle 7096 minor display issue when getting new mail in rmail?
severity 7096 minor
stop
[replying to off-list message]
hf@hongfeng.ch wrote:
> My concern or wish are: when I enter the rmail mode, and type `g',
> the main buffer should NOT change anything if no email comes, only
> in the echo area, it prompts a string "No new email." If some emails
> are fetched from the email box, then the main buffer is refreshed to
> display the first new email, and in the echo area it prompts how many
> emails have received, for example "2 emails received".
>
> The current situation is, whenever I typed `g', the entire buffer swing
> within very short time (maybe less than 0.1 seconds), but visually it is
> evidently for me, if such swing won't happen as I described, then it
> would be very good!
It sounds like rmail-get-new-mail might be swapping buffers unnecessarily,
or in an unnecessarily visible fashion. I still don't see it. Maybe
the effect would be more visible with a slow source of new mail, eg a
remote pop server, if someone wants to look into it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-26 4:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-24 10:02 bug#7906: keep the buffer still in rmail mode hf
2011-01-25 18:44 ` Glenn Morris
[not found] ` <4a6f89ed4967caa4e6d39a389788b293.squirrel@webmail.maik.li>
2011-01-26 4:29 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2011-01-27 4:49 ` hf
2021-09-07 18:17 ` bug#7906: minor display issue when getting new mail in rmail? Lars Ingebrigtsen
[not found] ` <45d4e0047facf6e3c8657ce5f47318a1@hongfeng.ch>
2021-09-08 7:35 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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