On 11/15/06, Myrddin Emrys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When autocompleting, it takes far longer than it seems like it should. For
> example, I have 5 files in my home directory (10 counting .files). If I type
> "~/c", and then press tab, it takes a full 3 seconds to complete the single
> possible match. I do have a slow computer (P800), but doing a listing of my
> home directory only takes half a second at most... the autocomplete should
> take no longer. The output from 'ls ~/c*' is nearly instantaneous.
>
> Even if I do the autocomplete twice in a row (no hard drive seeking the
> second time) it still takes a full 3 seconds to autocomplete. It's doing a
> heck of a lotta processing for such a simple task... I think the algorithm
> is searching things it need not search.

You are right - something is taking far too much time. This was
definitely not always the case - I'll look into it.

>
> Myrddin
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