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"Arndt Jonasson" <arndt.jonasson@gmail.com> writes:

> Is there any way to tell a keyboard macro to just
> do whatever it is supposed to do, and not update
> the screen for each change that it makes to the
> buffer? Comparing with previous versions of Emacs
> (I upgraded recently), the behaviour I'm seeing is
> so slow that keyboard macros seem virtually useless.
>
> My Emacs version is 21.4.

Using a developer snapshot should make life quite more pleasant.  What
is your operating system?

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum