From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: andrew.tao@gmail.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: hang while marking large region Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 09:45:22 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1210444917 16582 80.91.229.12 (10 May 2008 18:41:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 18:41:57 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 10 20:42:33 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Juu1g-0003OI-Na for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 10 May 2008 20:42:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38081 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Juu0y-0003Wt-4c for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 10 May 2008 14:41:48 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!k1g2000prb.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 13 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 198.144.216.184 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1210351522 2381 127.0.0.1 (9 May 2008 16:45:22 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 16:45:22 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: k1g2000prb.googlegroups.com; posting-host=198.144.216.184; posting-account=e0xJUgoAAAAufgMKA5BV6K--DcTJWTNX User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.14) Gecko/20080404 Firefox/2.0.0.14,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:158487 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 10 May 2008 14:41:33 -0400 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:53875 Archived-At: hello, i'm using 21.1.13 xemacs. when i set the mark and then scroll to a distant area in a text file, xemacs hangs. we're talking about a few megabytes of data being marked. it seems that xemacs must be trying to copy the marked region somewhere and then hanging. any ideas for a workaround? thanks, andrew