From: Jesse Rosenthal <jrosenthal@jhu.edu>
To: David Edmondson <dme@dme.org>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Perform mail polling asynchronously
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2012 06:45:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ipkodh3s.fsf@jhu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cunr4zg6afw.fsf@hotblack-desiato.hh.sledj.net>
On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:02:43 +0000, David Edmondson <dme@dme.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Sep 2011 07:14:36 +0300, Antono Vasiljev <self@antono.info> wrote:
>
> If the poll script runs asynchronously, won't the notmuch-search output
> refresh and jump into my face when I'm busy doing something else? And,
> if I'm not busy doing something else, why can't I just wait for the poll
> script to complete?
Well, he might have dropped it (and notmuch), but I've been wondering
about the possibilities of this for the emacs client. What I was
imagining was some sort of modeline notifier, like what ERC offers. It
could easily alert you without jumping into your face.
Just musing -- I haven't had time to actually think it all the way
through.
--J
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-06 14:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-05 4:14 [PATCH] Perform mail polling asynchronously Antono Vasiljev
2012-01-03 16:02 ` David Edmondson
2012-01-06 11:09 ` Antono Vasiljev
2012-01-06 11:25 ` David Edmondson
2012-01-06 14:45 ` Jesse Rosenthal [this message]
2012-01-06 15:25 ` David Edmondson
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