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Re: cursor stopping


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: cursor stopping
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 17:45:15 +0200

> From: michal panoch <michal@panoch.net>
> Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 15:58:29 +0100
> 
> while "scrolling" in a plaintext file (meaning just holding right arrow)
> is it normal, that the cursor stops for a little bit after moving approx. 100
> times?
> 
> does it have something to do with auto save or such like?
> 
> or is there a way to debug such a behavior?

Could be garbage collection.  Type

  M-x set-variable RET garbage-collection-messages RET t RET

and see if Emacs displays "Garbage collecting...done" in the echo
area.



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