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From: | Bug Dout |
Subject: | Re: Intelligently opening large files in emacs |
Date: | Tue, 18 Mar 2014 11:25:18 -0700 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (windows-nt) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes: Excellent point. In some very informal tests I didn't notice much difference in opening "large" files either way on a desktop PC (Windows 7x64). I ran into GNU Emacs' ridiculous "exceeds maximum buffer size" long before any noticeable opening delay. > IOW, the size of the file usually says nothing about its contents or > the mode in which you'd like to visit that file. So doing this based > on size alone sounds like not a good idea to me. > -- "In order to discover new lands one must have the courage to lose sight of the shore." --Andre Gide
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