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bug#42916: 26.3; `view-lossage': include timestamp
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Drew Adams |
Subject: |
bug#42916: 26.3; `view-lossage': include timestamp |
Date: |
Wed, 19 Aug 2020 05:59:49 -0700 (PDT) |
> > Especially in such a context, it could be useful to provide a timestamp
> > with each event. This could be via a `help-echo' property, for example.
> > Or it could be made available as a separate column, or in some other
> > way.
>
> This would mean querying (and storing) the time stamp of all keystrokes,
> which seems excessive for such a marginal feature.
Yes. It was just a thought.
Perhaps an optional behavior (via mode or otherwise)
would be in order - something you could turn on when
interested in more complete logging. That could help
with some kinds of debugging or learning, for instance.
Certainly, if this were a performance drag it shouldn't
be the default behavior.