GNU bug report logs - #3889
23.1.50; [PATCH] Increase blink-matching-paren-distance

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:55:04 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Ian Eure <ian <at> digg.com>
Cc: 3889 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3889: 23.1.50; [PATCH] Increase blink-matching-paren-distance
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:22:20 -0400

> Attached is a patch which doubles this to 50kb, as this should be fine for
> modern machines.

100kB should be fine, indeed.

> I think that we should seriously consider setting the default to nil,
> but this seems like a more conservative approach to the matter.

Maybe when you're browsing a 200MB log file, you'll find it painful, so
a lower limit would still seem to make sense.  100kB is probably very
conservative (even when running on my poor cell-phone, it should be fast
enough).


        Stefan
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