GNU bug report logs - #17837
24.4.50; Search very slow

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: rms <at> gnu.org

Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:28:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: unreproducible

Found in version 24.4.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: rms <at> gnu.org
Cc: 17837 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17837: 24.4.50; Search very slow
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 18:47:51 +0300

> Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 11:26:46 -0400
> From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
> 
> I get the impression that searching fontifies all the text
> it moves through.  Is that really necessary?  It is a big pain in the neck.

It should only fontify the displayed parts (and sometimes slightly
above and below), not everything.  I will take a look.

Can you compare what you see with some older version of Emacs, like
23.x?  I tried, and they all seem to be of approximately the same
speed (or lack thereof).
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