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| author | Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz> | 2019-12-08 23:35:48 +1300 |
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| committer | Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz> | 2020-08-04 01:44:52 +1200 |
| commit | 19f8f36f11cf5ae62a7b92dc1496c72db4d377b3 (patch) | |
| tree | 54fea222b3acf5297e97693de172476691df030b | |
| parent | 83bc4ad369b3c31abafb7f939711da1ba13416ba (diff) | |
| download | emacs-19f8f36f11cf5ae62a7b92dc1496c72db4d377b3.tar.gz | |
; * lisp/so-long.el (so-long-variable-overrides): Improve doc
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/so-long.el | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/so-long.el b/lisp/so-long.el index 68614ca0023..b3596bdab7b 100644 --- a/lisp/so-long.el +++ b/lisp/so-long.el @@ -783,7 +783,18 @@ to their original states. The combination of `line-move-visual' (enabled) and `truncate-lines' (disabled) is important for maximising responsiveness when moving vertically within an extremely long line, as otherwise the full length of the line may need to be -scanned to find the next position." +scanned to find the next position. + +Bidirectional text display -- especially handling the large quantities of +nested parentheses which are liable to occur in minified programming code -- +can be very expensive for extremely long lines, and so this support is disabled +by default (insofar as is supported; in particular `bidi-inhibit-bpa' is not +available in Emacs versions < 27). For more information refer to info node +`(emacs) Bidirectional Editing' and info node `(elisp) Bidirectional Display'. + +Buffers are made read-only by default to prevent potentially-slow editing from +occurring inadvertantly, as buffers with excessively long lines are likely not +intended to be edited manually." :type '(alist :key-type (variable :tag "Variable") :value-type (sexp :tag "Value")) :options '((bidi-inhibit-bpa boolean) @@ -1863,7 +1874,7 @@ If it appears in `%s', you should remove it." ; LocalWords: defadvice nadvice whitespace ie bos eos eobp origmode un Un setq ; LocalWords: docstring auf Wiedersehen longlines alist autoload Refactored Inc ; LocalWords: MERCHANTABILITY RET REGEXP VAR ELPA WS mitigations EmacsWiki eval -; LocalWords: rx filename filenames +; LocalWords: rx filename filenames bidi bpa ;; So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye ;; You have to go, this code is minified |