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Re: redisplay-dont-pause is not mentioned in the Emacs manual


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: redisplay-dont-pause is not mentioned in the Emacs manual
Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2006 22:14:31 +0300

> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> From: address@hidden (Kim F. Storm)
> Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2006 10:26:36 +0200
> 
> I agree that "redisplay-dont-pause" in its current form is not
> the best _user_ option for controlling this ... as it has the
> other purpose of forcing sit-for to perform a fully redisplay.
> 
> But what is the alternative?  

The alternative should be a user option with clearly defined effects
of each of its possible values.  redisplay-dont-pause doesn't possess
these qualities (to say nothing of its name).

> BTW, there are no uses of redisplay-dont-pause in any Lisp code in
> CVS

But xdisp.c binds it to t in one place.




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