Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Reduce curses escdelay from 1s to 0.2s

[Gerd Hoffmann]

On Sa, 2016-10-15 at 19:24 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Peter Maydell, on Wed 22 Jun 2016 21:49:04 +0100, wrote:
> > On 22 June 2016 at 16:44, Samuel Thibault <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > By default, curses will only report single ESC key event after 1s delay,
> > > since ESC is also used for keypad escape sequences. This however makes 
> > > users
> > > believe that ESC is not working. Reducing to 0.2s provides good enough 
> > > user
> > > experience, while still allowing 200ms for keypad sequences to get in, 
> > > which
> > > should be more than enough.
> > 
> > That the default delay is this massive seems like a bug in curses,
> > but I don't suppose it's likely to be changed at this point :-(
> 
> So, could this be applied?  Otherwise e.g. DOS applications ESC actions
> are very slugguish and thus look bogus in the ncurses UI.

Somehow slipped through and not in my qemu-devel folder any more.
Can you resend?

thanks,
  Gerd