Re: frozen conglomerate

On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 04:37 +0200, Michèle Garoche wrote:
> Le 30 oct. 2004, à 0:12, David Malcolm a écrit :
> 
> > On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 23:58 +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> >> On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 12:37:58PM +0200, Michèle Garoche wrote:
> >>   <snip/>
> >>>
> >>> I notice a very long delay when opening huge file without a warning 
> >>> or
> >>> a progress bar, so that the user does not panic and thinks his system
> >>> is frozen.
> >>
> >> Is it during DTD load?
> >> ( http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117469 )
> >>
> >> or during file load?
> >> ( open a bugreport )
> > Another source of delay might be in the period after the file is 
> > loaded,
> > where Conglomerate is creating the main editor widget (or perhaps the
> > other views, though they're fairly fast, I believe).
> It is also here. I try to change something in the file, mainly deleting 
> a paragraph, and again a very long delay. It may be the same.
> 
> > There's some great code in Nautilus for handling operations that don't
> > usually take a noticeable period of time, but which do occasionally - 
> > it
> > will pop up a progress dialog, but only after the operation has already
> > taken a while (e.g. half a second).  It might be worth borrowing that
> > code.
> I was not under gnome when doing this, so no nautilus at all, just pure 
> quartz-wm (normally much more fast as gnome).
> I'll try another time within a gnome-session and tell you if it makes a 
> difference.

I'm sorry if I wasn't clear, but what I was proposing was copying some
useful utility code from Nautilus, rather than suggesting that Nautilus
was the problem.

> 
> Michèle
> <http://micmacfr.homeunix.org>
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