GNU bug report logs - #2056
23.0.60; Enabling flyspell degrades performance

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Packages: emacs, ns;

Reported by: Ian Eure <ian <at> digg.com>

Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:15:05 UTC

Severity: important

Merged with 2639, 4273, 5133, 12127

Found in version 24.1.50

Fixed in version 24.3

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> ics.uci.edu>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 2056 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
        Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#2056: 23.0.60; Enabling flyspell degrades performance
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:07:34 -0400

> Following the recipe from bug#2717 on GNU/Linux shows a slowdown for
> me too.  If instead I do (as suggested in some other bug):
> emacs -Q gall1.shtml
> M-: (setq process-connection-type nil) RET
> M-x flyspell-mode RET
>
> then the cursor movement is much better.  Not perfect, but still
> better.

I see a slowdown, but the slowdown seems to be identical in Emacs 22 and
Emacs 23.  I suspect that flyspell is doing something silly (i.e., that
the problem is in flyspell rather than Emacs core).
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