[Erc-help] Re: [PATCH] Make using erc-add-scroll-to-bottom less slow

[Lawrence M. <we...@gm...>]

Brian Downing wrote:

> I'm running ERC on a old computer (200 MHz), with potentially tall
> windows.  I am using erc-add-scroll-to-bottom.  After the window had
> scrolled, text input was painfully slow.  It turns out that
> erc-scroll-to-bottom, and hence (recenter -1), was getting called
> several times for each character entered.  On a 60+ line window, this
> was really bad.

This sounds like an Emacs bug, rather than an ERC function.
Emacs shouldn't be calling window-scroll-functions if the
display doesn't scroll, can you narrow down when this problem
occurs at all?  I'd like to hold back on applying this, or
something similar, until we can be sure this is an ERC bug.

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Lawrence Mitchell <we...@gm...>