Re: A whole lotta auto-saving going

[Stefan Monnier]

>> M-x shell RET
>> make -j4 bootstrap RET
>> C-f /tmp/some.el RET
>> 
>> and then start typing away.  Emacs then autosaves the some.el file every
>> other keystroke.
>
> I guess the counter of non-menu events goes up very quickly, because
> the subprocess produces a lot of output?

>From what I can tell, in the recipe I used, the do-auto-save function is
not called because of the number of non-menu events but because of the
"idle timeout" (and indeed, AFAICT the process output does not generate
any "events").


        Stefan