GNU bug report logs - #72830
Big rectangular selections are slow

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Message #80 received at 72830 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com,
 72830 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: Re: bug#72830: Big rectangular selections are slow
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 11:26:32 +0300

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 19:07:29 -0700
> Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 72830 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 
> 	Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> 
> Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > - `select-active-regions`: as mentioned, it slows down rectangle
> > selection massively and is alien to non-X11 platforms so I'd suggest
> > it be set to nil by default on macOS and Windows at least. Not sure
> > what to do on TTY frames.
> 
> I see no problem with making this change on macOS.  I have no idea about
> anything related to MS-Windows, so I can't comment on that.

I can test on MS-Windows if someone tells what to try and what to pay
attention to.

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