Re: [PATCH] Add 'G' keybinding to folder and search view that triggers external poll

Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add 'G' keybinding to folder and search view that triggers external poll

Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:14:09 -0700

To: Carl Worth, Sebastian Spaeth, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: Dirk Hohndel


On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:20:40 -0700, Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:09:03 +0200, "Sebastian Spaeth" <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de> wrote:
> > Hehe. Very useful indeed. There is one more thing: Would it be possible to provide user
> > feedback while this is running (synchronously, I guess)? Like having
> > some message in the minibuffer saying "Calling all stations...." and
> > "Polling finished, please move along..." ?
> 
> Anything is possible, of course. It just always seems to mean someone
> learning a bit more elisp. ;-)

I'm working on that. Check back in a few months :-)
 
> In the meantime, I've found it handy to put my mouse pointer over the
> emacs window when I run this command. Then I get a nice "busy" mouse
> cursor during this operation instead of the standard text-edit bar.

That's what I'm doing as well.

/D

-- 
Dirk Hohndel
Intel Open Source Technology Center

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