From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Dan Davison <dandavison7@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Suggestion: default value of `font-lock-verbose' should be nil
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:02:24 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwrmcjzpp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1bp3o3930.fsf@gmail.com> (Dan Davison's message of "Mon, 10 Jan 2011 18:30:27 +0000")
> I suggest changing the default value of `font-lock-verbose' to nil.
I'd tend to agree. I can't think of any reason the user would care
about those messages. They're much like "garbage collecting" messages,
if you ask me.
> The fontification messages cause noticeable slowdowns on OS X[1] in
> certain situations (e.g. viewing src code blocks in org-mode with
> `org-src-fontify-natively' turned on).
Sounds like a bug that needs fixing, rather than a reason to change the
default of font-lock-verbose.
> I suspect that the sorts of users who might appreciate the output
> would be able to turn the variable on.
Agreed.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-10 20:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-10 18:30 Suggestion: default value of `font-lock-verbose' should be nil Dan Davison
2011-01-10 19:06 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-10 20:02 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-01-11 4:32 ` Jambunathan K
2011-01-11 5:07 ` Daniel Colascione
2011-01-11 5:35 ` Stefan Monnier
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