Matthew Lear <matt@bubblegen.co.uk> writes: > > Despite being a vi guy for years, I prefer the emacs interface to > notmuch and really like what it provides. I'm sticking with it but there > is clearly a problem and I'd like to solve it. It's annoying when you > know that something isn't working as well as it should be. > > Is it known that emacs is slower with notmuch or do you think I have > some kind of build / environment problem? Or could it be due to some of > the email content (doubtful) or something else such as encoding etc? My experience is that the emacs interface is faster than the vim one. At least I don't have an examples handy where emacs is slower than the vim interface at rendering a thread. At a wild guess, I suspect it has to do with how many attachments there are, and the emacs UI being overenthusiastic about processing attachements. d