[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Geany really slow when opening huge text files (#1969)

2018-10-04 Thread oscardssmith
I have a 400mb text file (neural network weights, it's horrible I know) and whenever I open it with geany, geany basically just freezes. How hard would it be to only load the bits neaded to fill a screen (or 100) at a time instead of the whole file (assuming that's what geany is doing). I am

Re: [Github-comments] [geany/geany] Geany really slow when opening huge text files (#1969)

2018-10-04 Thread oscardssmith
would it be possible to have highlighting and parsing turn off above a specific size? Also if figuring out the filetype will take more than 5 seconds, I feel like it might be worth prompting the user, as if they know, then they will save time. -- You are receiving this because you are

Re: [Github-comments] [geany/geany] Geany really slow when opening huge text files (#1969)

2018-10-04 Thread oscardssmith
I just switched to using less for the file. Would it be possible to have a big-file size in the various settings page? That would let it default off, but for users who want this somewhat frequently, they could set it to 1g to mean everything over 1g, turn off anything that requires storing the

Re: [Github-comments] [geany/geany] Geany really slow when opening huge text files (#1969)

2018-10-05 Thread oscardssmith
Closed #1969. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/1969#event-1886363648

Re: [Github-comments] [geany/geany] Geany really slow when opening huge text files (#1969)

2018-10-05 Thread oscardssmith
ok not sure much can be done that will make this work for my use case -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/1969#issuecomment-427263210