bug#16545: 24.3.50; Patch to coalesce calls to linum-update-current

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Chow Loong Jin <hyperair@debian.org> writes:

> When navigating using C-n/C-p with a high key repeat rate, causing
> linum-schedule to be called many times in quick succession,
> linum-update-current gets called as many times in linum-schedule,
> eventhough one call per round should be enough to renumber the lines.
>
> This patch adds a linum-delay-seconds option defaulting to 10ms to delay
> the call to linum-update-current, thus coalescing all calls to
> linum-update-current until Emacs settles for 10ms.

This was five years ago, and in the meantime, Emacs has gotten native
line number support, so I don't think this is applicable any more, and
I'm closing this bug report.  If I've misunderstood, please reopen.

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