From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Defun Self Documentation
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2020 13:58:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r1p68znj.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AM0PR05MB6531613D375A410B9F86A66CB4ED0@AM0PR05MB6531.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com> (message from Anders Munch on Fri, 6 Nov 2020 09:10:52 +0000)
> From: Anders Munch <ajm@flonidan.dk>
> Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2020 09:10:52 +0000
>
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> > (setq show-paren-delay 0) <<<<<<<<< questionable
> >>
> >> ?
> >
> > You are suggesting someone else to use your personal preferences without
> > explaining your reasons for not liking the default value.
>
> The reason for why the current default value is bad: It creates a disconnect
> between the user action (moving point) and the observable result (paren
> highlight).
Thanks for explaining your reasoning, but let's not forget that
setting that to zero has a downside: if one types fast, it will slow
down redisplay by delaying the response to the typing.
> The default of 0.125 seconds is on the wrong side of Jakob Nielsen's reactivity
> limit:
> https://www.nngroup.com/articles/response-times-3-important-limits/
Works perfectly for me, for many years, FWIW. But of course, this is
personal, which is why it is a user option.
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2020-11-06 9:10 Defun Self Documentation Anders Munch
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