Mercurial > emacs
changeset 34594:9b989029cccf
Add note aboute using `inverse-video' to detect excessive screen redraw.
| author | Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> |
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| date | Fri, 15 Dec 2000 11:41:04 +0000 |
| parents | f727eb496b4e |
| children | 5abdd701bf8d |
| files | etc/DEBUG |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/etc/DEBUG Fri Dec 15 08:30:40 2000 +0000 +++ b/etc/DEBUG Fri Dec 15 11:41:04 2000 +0000 @@ -112,3 +112,8 @@ in your ~/.emacs file. When the problem happens, exit the Emacs that you were running, kill it, and rename the two files. Then you can start another Emacs without clobbering those files, and use it to examine them. + +An easy way to see if too much text is being redrawn on a terminal is to +evaluate `(setq inverse-video t)' before you try the operation you think +will cause too much redrawing. This doesn't refresh the screen, so only +newly drawn text is in inverse video.