On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 04:08:26PM EST, Charles Campbell wrote: > Chris Jones wrote:
[..] > > So it looks as if there are glitches when it takes forever, and > > normal circumstances where it takes somwhere between 3-5 seconds to > > load a directory, why is too slow to my taste. > > > > I'll try to run tests again when I have more time. > > > Would you try this with netrw? Since you seem to like tree mode, put > let g:netrw_liststyle= 3 > in your .vimrc. In a directory of mine with 245 files: (and loading > all my usual plugins, etc) > time gvim . -c "q" > real 0m0.22s > user 0m0.17s > sys 0m0.02s Here's what I get with NERDTree: -------------------------------- $ cd $ time vim . -c "q" real 0m12.837s user 0m5.060s sys 0m0.296s -------------------------------- ahem.. A couple more runs: -------------------------------- real 0m12.021s user 0m4.988s sys 0m0.412s -------------------------------- -------------------------------- real 0m11.642s user 0m5.260s sys 0m0.292s -------------------------------- So it wasn't my imagination :-) Home directory stats: -------------------------------- $ ls -a ~ | wc 194 194 1981 -------------------------------- And here's what I get with netrw: -------------------------------- $ time vim . -c "q" real 0m5.265s user 0m2.356s sys 0m0.264s -------------------------------- Not what I call blistering fast, but definitely more acceptable. CJ -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php