Hello David, Many thanks for your swift response. David Bremner <david@tethera.net> writes: > Alexander Adolf <alexander.adolf@condition-alpha.com> writes: > >> [...] >> To give the user a visual clue that something is happening in the >> background, and Emacs has not crashed, it would be great if a progress >> indicator could be shown. See e.g. the Elisp manual `(info "(elisp) >> Progress")', or [1]. > > I don't use this functionality, but Pierre mentioned making the fetch > asynchronous, and provided a patch to try out in > > id:875zehszdp.fsf@ambrevar.xyz > > Maybe working on that would be a better use of effort? > [...] I'm not subscribed to the list, so can't comment on the patch. In any case - synchronous or asynchronous - a visual indication of the process would seem desirable. At least to know that something is going on, and when it's finished. Just my two cents anyway. Many thanks and cheers, --alexander _______________________________________________ notmuch mailing list notmuch@notmuchmail.org https://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch