From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: try-this-for ? Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 16:23:23 +0100 Message-ID: <20180118152323.GG29536@tuxteam.de> References: <86lggw6vtn.fsf@zoho.com> <86d1277u37.fsf@zoho.com> <86r2qn5qby.fsf@zoho.com> <20180118124337.GC29536@tuxteam.de> <83o9lrurlh.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1516288965 21397 195.159.176.226 (18 Jan 2018 15:22:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 15:22:45 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 18 16:22:41 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ecC16-0003tq-4b for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Jan 2018 16:22:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36746 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ecC36-0005mS-6r for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Jan 2018 10:24:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60528) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ecC2M-0005lL-BE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Jan 2018 10:23:31 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ecC2L-0006Nq-Jj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Jan 2018 10:23:30 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.tuxteam.de ([5.199.139.25]:35667) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ecC2H-0006Lq-Bp; Thu, 18 Jan 2018 10:23:25 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tuxteam.de; s=20171004; h=From:In-Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:Date; bh=DDQR8RXuKH6L2NjfK/7X/+uRyy1PEKgn7T0SvmTwhqo=; b=agSTCZ21EtXv2DuDq0lbv/C2HQ+o5LLCsbi62jekQZ9VB80f3UZL5Nz1/i5K1EhQ0RpqF8iB45uFCAj3yRyu9rJWY57ytUfyyPEm283gFzCronxy/iDsMTFqHcdKIF7jQkOGUwo7fmjuZF89Dy5NTw21dLJsUZPyDRbNf5SxAiUm9TMKWfrfz5j5RHO2aninDbLqpmj2uM19xV0lfqxexJmQOU/qLn/nII1dsS7OdMsihnM+czLODI38SapBLZsh0zYseGxvqpXx7k1OxmSNnaTTEJ9YaEKmwTxeKu/MJKEmn0kCbEKRwsZGWaXE/L1HixHriKCxkpjNoGQd8i2yoA==; Original-Received: from tomas by mail.tuxteam.de with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ecC2F-0002YA-Of; Thu, 18 Jan 2018 16:23:23 +0100 In-Reply-To: <83o9lrurlh.fsf@gnu.org> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 5.199.139.25 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:115778 Archived-At: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 05:14:18PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > The yield point is actually the pselect call (and its emulations on > non-Posix platforms). On the Lisp level, this means waiting for any > kind of input: from user (keyboard/mouse), subprocesses (including > explicit calls to accept-process-output), network and serial > connections, etc. Thanks for this lucid explanation: it corresponds more or less to my mental model, but knowing is better than some hunch around the belly. > I'll leave the "great" part on your conscience My conscience is clean (in this regard, that is). > but regardless, AFAIR > Emanuel has me on his kill-file, so mentioning my posts won't help > him. Hm. He's missing out a lot, then. Cheers and thanks - -- tomás -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlpgu+sACgkQBcgs9XrR2kaLcgCfbxW1uieqFBDgNeSfDhxiflOV VHgAn3htWNrbBexFMTzJMjIz8JYxX4Zf =Ehh7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----