GNU bug report logs - #39956
26.2; improve display of information of M-x list-timers

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ndame <emacsuser <at> freemail.hu>

Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 16:55:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 26.2

Fixed in version 28.1

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

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: ndame <emacsuser <at> freemail.hu>
Cc: "39956 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <39956 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#39956: 26.2; improve display of information of M-x list-timers
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 11:05:58 +0100

ndame <emacsuser <at> freemail.hu> writes:

> One more thing: it's strange that a buffer displaying timers is so static.
>
> I can keep pressing g manually to see the timers working, but it could
> be much better if emacs updated the timer display automatically every
> second or so when the buffer is visible.

It would lead to a lot of jumping around, which would make the buffer
hard to work with (when trying to cancel a timer, for instance).

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