On Wednesday, October 27, 2004 at 23:36:42, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> Robert Widhopf-Fenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > On Wednesday, October 27, 2004 at 22:29:40, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> >> Or perhaps a ~/.xtla/state.el, that would allow to store
> >> bookmarks in ~/.xtla/bookmarks.el, leaving room for a
> >> ~/.xtla/whatever.el?
> >
> > Yes, this is the way to go,
> 
> Then, I would add a ~/.xtla/init.el loaded on Xtla startup.
> 
> > also tla-log-library should be stored there by default.
> 
> Hmmm, the log library is Xtla specific only because it's not
> implemented by other tools, but I'd rather let this open. The fact
> that it's named .arch-log-library and not .tla-log-library is also
> intentional: Another arch client could use it.
> 
> > One thing I was confused about was a 1-2 sec delay of Xemacs
> > doing garbage-collecting due to loading, processing and
> > saving of the custom file.  Which is a big annoying since
> > frequent and fast commits are a nice thing.
> 
> I think the delay you get comes from saving ++log... & launching the
> tla process, not displaying the tip window. In my Emacs, pressing
> `n' and `p' in the tip buffer shows the next/previous tip
> instantaneously.

No, it comes from customize-save-variable, since when I
disable it its as before.  But it definitely is related
to the content of ~/.xemacs/custom.el ...

Is it necessary to save it each time, might be also ok to do
it only on kill-emacs ...

> Anyway, the tip feature is meant to be desactivated after some time
> of use. The advanced user you are can set `tla-tips-enabled' to nil
> ;-)

Well Xtla is a mighty beast by now and probably I know and
use only 10%? of it, so I hope to learn new things after
each merge ;-)

> > I wonder if we really need to save the tip-number between
> > sessions.  We may also initialize it randomly.
> 
> I tried to keep the tips ordered to follow the learning curve. The
> first is a welcome message, the second a trivial statement
> presenting M-x tla-inventory & friends, while the last ones talk
> about smerge-mode, bug reporting, ... so, I don't think this is a
> good idea do display this randomly.

Ah, I did not realize this ordering, with this it makes
perfect sense.

Robert

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