GNU bug report logs - #42916
26.3; `view-lossage': include timestamp

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Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 17:13:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 26.3

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 42916 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42916: 26.3; `view-lossage': include timestamp
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 11:49:17 +0200

Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

> Especially in such a context, it could be useful to provide a timestamp
> with each event.  This could be via a `help-echo' property, for example.
> Or it could be made available as a separate column, or in some other
> way.

This would mean querying (and storing) the time stamp of all keystrokes,
which seems excessive for such a marginal feature.

Anybody got an opinion here?

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