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Re: font lock, rst-mode, and keyboard repeat


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: font lock, rst-mode, and keyboard repeat
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 14:18:04 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> The problem is that in rst-mode
> (http://www.merten-home.de/FreeSoftware/rst-mode/), when I hold down
> the `-' key to get a row of repeated dashes (needed often in rst
> documents), after the first dash, the display doesn't update until
> after I release the key.  

It just means that Emacs can't keep up with the repeat rate.
Maybe because rst-mode's font-lock settings are too inefficient or
too complex.  Or because you compiled Emacs-CVS with too much run-time
checking, ...


        Stefan




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