On Fri, 19 Aug 2011, James Vasile wrote: > On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 17:00:23 +0200, Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz> wrote: > > Hi James, > > > > On Fri, 19 Aug 2011, James Vasile wrote: > > > Display a maximum of 150 results when searching for messages. This > > > prevents client lag when searches return thousands of results you'll > > > never look at > > > > I would not like this feature. If I search for something I really want > > to see everything. For example, if I want to remove inbox from many > > messages, I would search for them and press "-inbox<ret>". With your > > patch I'd not be sure whether there are some more messages or not. > > Ah, I do such things from the commandline, but you are right that there > is a good use for such. > > > > > > (use the Filter command to cut down results that exceed 150). > > > > You can start filtering while the previous search is still running, so I > > do not see problem with having bug number of results. > > Yes, you can filter while the search runs, but that's not the only > problem with huge search results. On my system, I routinely do searches > that return 15000+ messages when I'm only interested in the first > several. When I hit Q, Emacs annoyingly asks me for permission to kill > the buffer because it has a running process. And emacs lags as it > processes all that data. Ahh, I almost forget about this. I use this patch to disable this. -Michal --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >From 0e0ae662026f4a17b882bb33140e0bb62e8da995 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz> Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 17:58:40 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Do not query on notmuch-search exit Emacs 23.2 queries by default about killing existing processes. Disable this behavior for notmuch. I'm not sure whether this works with earlier versions. --- emacs/notmuch.el | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/emacs/notmuch.el b/emacs/notmuch.el index 3d82f0d..8858f3e 100644 --- a/emacs/notmuch.el +++ b/emacs/notmuch.el @@ -858,7 +858,9 @@ The optional parameters are used as follows: "--sort=newest-first") query))) (set-process-sentinel proc 'notmuch-search-process-sentinel) - (set-process-filter proc 'notmuch-search-process-filter)))) + (set-process-filter proc 'notmuch-search-process-filter) + (set-process-query-on-exit-flag proc nil))) + ) (run-hooks 'notmuch-search-hook))) (defun notmuch-search-refresh-view () -- 1.7.5.4 --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---