[macemacsjp-english 160] Re: weird bug

Back to archive index

Seiji Zenitani zenit****@tkg*****
Wed Aug 17 00:31:59 JST 2005


Hi,

On 2005/08/15, at 1:34, Kasi wrote:
>
> (add-hook 'after-init-hook 'server-start)
>
> to be responsible. The problem is, the after-init-hook is only
> evaluated, after emacs has started. That's the reason for the
> different behavior between using .emacs and evaluating the file after
> initialization. Whenever I start the server, it starts using CPU
> time. This behavior is different on Unix. For example, the
> emacsserver does not use CPU time in Linux. So is this a MacOS/Darwin
> specific thing? Are there differences in the source between the
> emacsserver on Mac and on Linux?

Another choice: how about using a shell command: 'open -a Emacs.app'?

At my hand, emacsserver constantly consumes 0.6%-0.7% of the CPU time.


>    Another bug, which I hope that someone else can confirm.
>
> - Open a console (or iterm)
> - type 'open /Applications/Emacs.app'
> - press return and keep repetitively hitting return
> - Emacs will open up and immediately die
>
> This also happens, if you press other keys, however, it's easy to
> show with the return key. Why is this bug annoying: if you click to
> open emacs and continue to write, for instance, an email, you will
> encounter this problem.

Yes, emacs seems to be unstable to keyboard input events in its  
startup time.
This problem is well-known one, but it remains unsolved.


-- Seiji




More information about the macemacsjp-english mailing list
Back to archive index