Re: Emacs freezes when editing a file with one extremely long line even with so-long-minor-mode enabled.

[Michael Heerdegen]

Leo Butler <Leo.Butler@umanitoba.ca> writes:

> to confirm, I opened my .newsrc.eld file, generated by
> gnus. Incremental search caused emacs to crash.

Yeah, that freezing sucks.  Works ok with explicit M-x so-long-mode,
however.

I wonder why having global-so-long-mode enabled is not sufficient in
these cases.


Michael.