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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com
Cc: tsdh@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, 21747@debbugs.gnu.org,
	storm@cua.dk
Subject: bug#21747: 25.0.50; while-no-input breaks kbd event handling when called from post-command-hook
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 20:50:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lhaqdbq8.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAdUY-KCPbF56OvM+0KTasgh+06WNmzNw=4Aooq34bLv=thiPA@mail.gmail.com>

> Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 14:43:06 +0000
> From: Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com>
> Cc: Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org>, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, Kim Storm <storm@cua.dk>, 
> 	21747@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> I've extended the docstring.

Thanks.

> +otherwise the error might happen repeatedly and make Emacs nonfunctional.
> +
> +It is usually a bad idea to use this hook for expensive processing.
> +If unavoidable, `while-no-input' can be used avoid making Emacs
                                              ^^^
"to" is missing where indicated.

> +unresponsive while the user types.  Furthermore, this hook is run
> +before redisplay, so the effect of the executed command won't be
> +displayed on the buffer until after the hook has finished (giving the
> +impression that Emacs is hanging).  You can call `redisplay' inside
> +`while-no-input' to avoid this.

Perhaps only the 1st sentence or 2 sentences should be left in the doc
string, and the rest moved to the ELisp manual?  It seems too long and
detailed for a doc string.





  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-25 18:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-24  7:42 bug#21747: 25.0.50; while-no-input breaks kbd event handling when called from post-command-hook Tassilo Horn
2015-10-24  8:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-24  8:53   ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-24  9:14     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-24  9:49       ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-24 10:30         ` Artur Malabarba
2015-10-24 10:52           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-24 12:13             ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-24 12:45               ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-24 13:30                 ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-24 13:57                   ` Artur Malabarba
2015-10-24 14:06                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-24 14:05                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-25  7:19                     ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-25  8:10                       ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-25  9:25                         ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-25 18:45                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-25 18:49                             ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-25 20:10                           ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-26  6:57                             ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-25 18:43                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-24 12:46               ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-25 14:43             ` Artur Malabarba
2015-10-25 18:50               ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-10-26  0:27                 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-10-26  3:32                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-26 13:43                     ` Tassilo Horn
2015-10-24 10:35         ` Eli Zaretskii

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