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(Forcing Redisplay): Use (sit-for -1) to force a redisplay. Remove incorrect example of binding redisplay-dont-pause around (sit-for 0).
author Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>
date Tue, 13 Jun 2006 22:18:06 +0000
parents 3e4b5e8df594
children 3184a667d8db 138027c8c982
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113 If this variable is non-@code{nil}, pending input does not 113 If this variable is non-@code{nil}, pending input does not
114 prevent or halt redisplay; redisplay occurs, and finishes, 114 prevent or halt redisplay; redisplay occurs, and finishes,
115 regardless of whether input is available. 115 regardless of whether input is available.
116 @end defvar 116 @end defvar
117 117
118 @tindex sit-for
118 You can request a display update, but only if no input is pending, 119 You can request a display update, but only if no input is pending,
119 with @code{(sit-for 0)}. To force a display update even when input is 120 with @code{(sit-for 0)}. To force a display update even when input is
120 pending, do this: 121 pending, use @code{(sit-for -1)}.
121
122 @example
123 (let ((redisplay-dont-pause t))
124 (sit-for 0))
125 @end example
126 122
127 @node Truncation 123 @node Truncation
128 @section Truncation 124 @section Truncation
129 @cindex line wrapping 125 @cindex line wrapping
130 @cindex continuation lines 126 @cindex continuation lines