Re: how do the different frontends deal with displaying large queries?

Subject: Re: how do the different frontends deal with displaying large queries?

Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 18:55:49 +0100

To: David Bremner

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: Gaute Hope


That makes sense of course, that could work.

Thanks, Gaute

Den onsdag 24. februar 2016 skrev David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
følgende:

> Gaute Hope <eg@gaute.vetsj.com <javascript:;>> writes:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am wondering how the different frontends deal with displaying large
> > queries? Do you just display everything at the time? Or do you display a
> > limited number and then show more on-demand?
> >
>
> I only know the emacs front end, and I suspect the answer won't help you
> much. We start filling an emacs buffer asynchronously with the results,
> and display the top of the buffer with the first results.  Results are
> appended to the end of the buffer, typically much faster than the user
> can scroll.
>
> d
>

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