From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: Problem with `while-no-input' Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 15:50:47 +0100 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1141829531 3073 80.91.229.2 (8 Mar 2006 14:52:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 14:52:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 08 15:52:09 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FH00x-0004Lj-7M for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 15:51:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FH00w-0004qj-7p for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:51:46 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FH00H-0004hG-EG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:51:05 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FH00D-0004N8-BD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:51:04 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FH00C-0004Kx-0M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:51:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.76.162.229] (helo=world1.sdm.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FH033-0005Al-0E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:53:57 -0500 Original-Received: by world1.sdm.de (MTA) via esmtp from mucns1.muc.sdm.de ([193.102.180.22]) id 1FH001-0004HH-IC; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 15:50:49 +0100 Original-Received: by mucns1.muc.sdm.de (MTA) via esmtp from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=sdmmail1.sdm.de) id 1FH001-0003Vn-GI; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 15:50:49 +0100 Original-Received: from mucmail1.sdm.de ([193.102.180.175]) by sdmmail1.sdm.de with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 8 Mar 2006 15:50:48 +0100 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Problem with `while-no-input' Thread-Index: AcZCrd70YL7Bu6VMS7ut9E8En4BWGwAEXaeg Original-To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 08 Mar 2006 14:50:48.0418 (UTC) FILETIME=[AFEA1C20:01C642BF] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:51366 Archived-At: Kim F. Storm wrote: > writes: >=20 >> I tried this with Emacs 22.0.50.1 compiled on 29.1.2006 for >> Windows....=20 >=20 > It works fine on >=20 > GNU Emacs 22.0.50.69 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll > bars) of 2006-03-08 on kfs-l.imdomain.dk=20 >=20 > Maybe windoze doesn't have some form of async input processing, so > maybe it cannot see if input arrives while it is running lisp code.=20 Well - could be, do not know - but is the `while-no-input' not intended to work on each os supported by Emacs? AFAIK Emacs supports = Windows...;-) I assume not while-no-input but the underlying `throw-on-input' = mechanism at c-level is the root of the problem, isn't it? klaus