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Re: redisplay - very long lines
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: redisplay - very long lines |
Date: |
Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:40:36 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.90 (gnu/linux) |
>> I could equally see the argument for displaying as many lines as
>> possible and only increasing line heights when the user scrolls
>> horizontally and the glyph is made visible.
> That'd be horrible, I think: display jumping back and forth as point
> moves horizontally.
This would only happen with truncated lines, not with wrapped
lines, right? So we (c|sh)ould at least do it for wrapped lines.
That should cover 99.99% of the cases where unbearably long lines make
Emacs too slow (if they're really that long, you probably want to wrap
them rather than truncate them).
[ Also, I'd much rather see occasional jumping than unbearably
slow display. In many cases (e.g. unibyte fundamental-mode for binary
files), the likelihood of varying line height is pretty low. ]
Stefan
- redisplay - very long lines, David Reitter, 2009/02/16
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/02/16
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, David Reitter, 2009/02/16
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/02/16
- Re: redisplay - very long lines,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/02/17
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, David Reitter, 2009/02/17
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/02/17
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, David Reitter, 2009/02/17
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/02/18
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, Stefan Monnier, 2009/02/18
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, David Reitter, 2009/02/18
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, Stefan Monnier, 2009/02/17
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/02/17
- Re: redisplay - very long lines, Stefan Monnier, 2009/02/17