GNU bug report logs - #29854
25.3; Eshell buffer editing gets slower as colored output grows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2017 10:44:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 25.3

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar <at> gmail.com>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: 29854 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29854: 25.3; Eshell buffer editing gets slower as colored output grows
Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 12:46:26 +0100

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> The question is then whether there is some case where using overlays is
> necessary, or is it just a pessimization?  For reference, I took the
> text property using definition from man.el (so it at least works for
> that case):

Any idea what the original intent was?
I can't seem to see why an overlay would be needed for Eshell's output.

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt

Abstainer, n.:
	A weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a
	pleasure.
		-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"

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