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authorAlan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>2021-09-07 16:31:16 +0000
committerAlan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>2021-09-07 16:32:49 +0000
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Increase jit-lock-chunk-size from 500 to 1500 for performance reasons
* lisp/jit-lock.el (jit-lock-chunk-size): Increase to 1500. See also https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-09/msg00540.html.
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diff --git a/lisp/jit-lock.el b/lisp/jit-lock.el
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@@ -44,10 +44,13 @@ Preserves the `buffer-modified-p' state of the current buffer."
:version "21.1"
:group 'font-lock)
-(defcustom jit-lock-chunk-size 500
+(defcustom jit-lock-chunk-size 1500
"Jit-lock fontifies chunks of at most this many characters at a time.
-This variable controls both display-time and stealth fontification."
+This variable controls both display-time and stealth fontification.
+
+The optimum value is a little over the typical number of buffer
+characters which fit in a typical window."
:type 'integer)