Re: slow input

[John W. Eaton]

On 04/02/2013 06:00 PM, Rik wrote:

> I've been seeing this too in both the GUI and the CLI version of Octave.
> I thought it was just me, because I just upgraded my OS, but maybe it is
> more general.
>
> Have you tried starting octave with '--no-line-editing' which disables
> Readline? That fixes the problem for me, but I really rely on the
> readline library so it isn't a good long term solution.k

We also rely on the readline event loop to handle GUI events, both for 
Qt and FLTK graphics, so disabling readline will cause some trouble.

jwe