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bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs w
From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window |
Date: |
Mon, 19 Sep 2022 22:16:48 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>>> I'm not at all sure whether there'd be any negative repercussions to
>>> spinning a glyph in the mode line area (for instance -- what about if
>>> you're running over a slow ssh connection?), but perhaps it's worth
>>> exploring and see how goes?
>>
>> Let's continue discussing this as a new bug.
>
> I wonder whether this could be implemented by modifying the glyphs in
> the mode line directly instead of going through the entire mode line
> machinery (for efficiency). I was thinking we'd designate (say) the
> first (or last) displayed position on the mode line as "the spinner"
> (and restore the previous glyph there after finishing spinning, of
> course).
Eli, does this seem like feasible approach to you?
- bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window,
Lars Ingebrigtsen <=
- bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/09/20
- bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/09/21
- bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/09/21
- bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/09/21
- bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/09/21
- bug#51490: Show an indicator when Emacs is busy somewhere in the Emacs window, Gregory Heytings, 2022/09/21