Re: How to reset the idle timer?

Michael Heerdegen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.help
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
<[email protected]> writes:

> This is actually an ideal use-case for Daniel Colascione's recent
> suggestion to change `(run-with-idle-timer N ...)` to mean
> that N starts counting *now* rather than starting counting when the
> current idle period started.

I would welcome such a functionality (maybe under a different name).

What I also wanted to mention is that we have `current-idle-time'.  With
this it should be possible to get the same semantics in Elisp now I
think (?).


Michael.
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