[Orgmode] Re: Org now fontifies code blocks

[Richard Riley]

Dan Davison <address@hidden> writes:

> "Thomas S. Dye" <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Aloha Dan,
>>
>> This is really nice.  Thanks for shepherding it along.
>>
>> In some of my use cases there is a substantial delay when opening a
>> large file and then unfolding sections with many source code blocks.
>
> Hi Tom,
>
> I think this is a good point and probably as you say a reason for
> turning it off by default. Org should be (and was!) lightweight by
> default.
>

On a more general level, I'm guessing this means emacs does not defer
fortification until a buffer displays? Is that a result of fonts etc
being generalised properties of buffer text?