Re: cursor stopping

[michal panoch]

Eli Zaretskii wrote on 29. Nov. 2014 @ 16:45:

>> From: michal panoch <michal@panoch.net>
>> Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 15:58:29 +0100
>> 
>> while "scrolling" in a plaintext file (meaning just holding right arrow)
>> is it normal, that the cursor stops for a little bit after moving approx. 100
>> times?
>> 
>> does it have something to do with auto save or such like?
>> 
>> or is there a way to debug such a behavior?
>
> Could be garbage collection.  Type
>
>   M-x set-variable RET garbage-collection-messages RET t RET
>
> and see if Emacs displays "Garbage collecting...done" in the echo
> area.
>

well. when i turn GC messages on and keep scrolling, the cursor stops 10
times while the GC message appears only 2 times.. if i understand the GC
percentage/threshold variables, this is a correct behavior..

so, still no clue, who is stopping my cursor..

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-mp-