GNU bug report logs - #32986
27.0.50; unexpected delay in while-no-input + accept-process-output

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From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 32986 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#32986: 27.0.50;
 unexpected delay in while-no-input + accept-process-output
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2018 09:47:58 +0100

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On Tue, Oct 9, 2018, 03:32 Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> > From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
> > Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2018 21:39:53 +0100
> > Cc: 32986 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> >
> > Thank you for the clarification. I have now read the original
> explanation, and it makes sense.  Ultimately, I think
> > the sit-for is the right approach for my wait-for-any-process-or-input
> problem.  Am I right to assume  it's not
> > affected by your explanation, and that I can expect immediate return
> there?
>
> sit-for waits for keyboard input, so yes, it should return once the
> user presses some key.
>

Right. A final question: process input is also considered during the
sit-for, meaning a filter can throw to an enclosing tag and end it
prematurely and immediately, right?

>

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