GNU bug report logs - #69784
29.2; Proced auto update should only update visible buffers

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Rahguzar <rahguzar <at> zohomail.eu>
Cc: 69784 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#69784: 29.2; Proced auto update should only update visible
 buffers
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:16:20 +0200

> From: Rahguzar <rahguzar <at> zohomail.eu>
> Cc: 69784 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 09:54:46 +0100
> 
> > As a user option, this sounds useful.  So please do send a patch, but
> > please add such an option, because I can imagine users who'd like
> > Proced buffers to be always up-to-date, regardless of whether they are
> > displayed.
> >
> > Thanks.
> 
> What about a special value 'visible' for proced-auto-update-flag instead
> of a separate option?

Yes, a good idea.

> The only wrinkle might be how to set this value using
> proced-toggle-auto-update.

Make it cycle through the values?

> There is also the slight inconsistency that it makes
> proced-auto-update-flag not a flag.

Not a catastrophe, IMO.

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