Re: font-lock-after-change function unbearably slow; Ben change?
Matt Tucker writes:
-- Ben Wing <ben(a)666.com> spake thusly:
> chris -- please try the attached patch and let me know [a] if it
> speeds things up, and [b] if you see any problems.
I tried this out and had great success. I had been experiencing
huge slowdowns in the generation of vm summary buffers since I use
some code that font-locks them. Before it was taking a few minutes to
generate them, with the patch just a second.
so i love this patch! :-)