From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kim F. Storm)
Jason Rumney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> emacs user wrote:
>> an example:
>>
>> before editing the image: 33Mb
>> during: 39Mb
>> after killing the buffer: 39Mb
>> image file is 186263 bytes large (jpeg)
>
> Emacs needs to decompress your jpeg image to display it, and rather
> than do that every time it gets displayed, it caches the decompressed
> image for image-cache-eviction-delay seconds after it was last
> displayed. By default, image-cache-eviction-delay is 1800, so what
> happens to the memory usage if you leave Emacs for half an hour?
Or try this:
M-: (clear-image-cache t) RET
thanks.... so I get "nil" in the echo area and the memory usage does not
change at all when I try this. I didnt try leaving emacs for 1/2 an hour.
it normally crashes with a "segmentation something" much earlier.
EU
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