Re: sleep-for does not work as expected - or perhaps my expection is incorrect

[Deniz Dogan]

On 2011-07-12 16:42, C K Kashyap wrote:
> (defun somefun ()
>    (insert "Hello ")
>    (sleep-for 1)
> (insert "world\n"))

The docstring for `sleep-for' says: "Pause, without updating display, 
for SECONDS seconds."

Throw a (redisplay t) after the first insertion and it should work.

Deniz