Subject: bug#75804: 31.0.50; Enlarge or disable `ispell-help-timeout'

From: Rudolf Adamkovič <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 12:24:22 +0100

Rudolf Adamkovič <[email-masked]> writes:

> All right folks, here is a patch!

And, of course, I screwed it up. :)

Here is a new patch, this time with the correct bug reference number.

>From d8ded5bcba933cb057572807473f9699d7db4919 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Rudolf=20Adamkovi=C4=8D?= <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 11:24:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Ispell: Increase help timeout

* lisp/textmodes/ispell.el (ispell-help-timeout): Increase the timeout
from 5 to 30 seconds to allow users, especially new users, read the
Ispell help menu comfortably and act confidently (bug#75804).
---
 lisp/textmodes/ispell.el | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el b/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
index b0f4e416a6e..eca42b63023 100644
--- a/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ ispell-local-dictionary-alist
  			       (const :tag "default" nil))
                        (coding-system :tag "Coding System"))))
 
-(defcustom ispell-help-timeout 5
+(defcustom ispell-help-timeout 30
   "The number of seconds to display the help text."
   :type 'number
   :version "28.1")
-- 
2.39.5 (Apple Git-154)

-- 
"'Obvious' is all too often a synonym for 'wrong'."
--- Jeff Erickson, Algorithms, 2019

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