Re: Emacs 23, so slow to refresh on Windows

[David Kastrup]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 19:52:44 -0400
>> From: address@hidden
>> Cc: address@hidden
>> 
>> Though I can understand that Emacs is not optimized for very long lines,
>> it's supposed to be a versatile tool, so it should at least perform
>> decently with any kind of files and fonts. And I'm probably not the only
>> one who has to deal with computer generated files (dumps, logs, export
>> files, ...) containing very long lines.
>
> Can you make your file with the 8MB-long line available somewhere?

C-u 8000000 x C-p

in the *scratch* buffer should be instructive, I think.

-- 
David Kastrup