From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sebastian Luque Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: slow bibtex menu access Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 19:25:09 -0600 Message-ID: <877jks6tu2.fsf@mun.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1109640757 5619 80.91.229.2 (1 Mar 2005 01:32:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 01:32:37 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 01 02:32:37 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D5wFD-0000qR-75 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Mar 2005 02:32:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D5wXf-0007xq-TB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:51:19 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D5wUt-0005IE-8a for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:48:28 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D5wUn-0005F2-Jr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:48:22 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D5wUk-00059s-Sd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:48:18 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1D5w0z-0004RZ-Fp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:17:33 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1D5vwP-0007Uk-3F for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Mar 2005 02:12:49 +0100 Original-Received: from s0106000ae61de208.wp.shawcable.net ([24.77.59.110]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 01 Mar 2005 02:12:49 +0100 Original-Received: from sluque by s0106000ae61de208.wp.shawcable.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 01 Mar 2005 02:12:49 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: s0106000ae61de208.wp.shawcable.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:QBk78fimpwQfzIDI9ctd6u5RmAk= X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:24445 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:24445 Clicking on any item in my bibtex menu while editing *.bib files is taking outrageously long times on my system: GNU Emacs 21.3.1 (i386-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2005-02-03 on trouble, modified by Debian I've tried setting bibtex-maintain-sorted-entries to t and nil, but it doesn't make a difference. It seems to be related to the size of the file, as when I edit a blank or a few-entries long *.bib there's no problem. My main reference file is 23,761 lines and that's when the menu is pretty much unuseable. Does somebody know how to get around this? Thanks, -- Sebastian Luque