Re: Very bad/slow redraw with vertical split.

2008-10-24 Thread Trent W. Buck
"Tom Scogland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually I use vim for that these days. I have an alias that starts > vim and runs ":Man " whenever I run man. For Emacs' M-x shell, I have this in .bashrc: if test -z "$EMACS$INSIDE_EMACS" then : [...] else PS1='$ '

Re: Very bad/slow redraw with vertical split.

2008-10-24 Thread Trent W. Buck
Robin Lee Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 02:26:30PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > And then I realized that when you page down in vim, it redraws its > display area once. When you page down in less, it redraws line by > line. Please report this bug to the less maintain

Re: Very bad/slow redraw with vertical split.

2008-10-24 Thread Robin Lee Powell
Yes, most does the right thing. Thanks! "view" (which is just read-only vim) does as well. -Robin On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 03:26:14PM -0400, Tom Scogland wrote: > Actually I use vim for that these days. I have an alias that > starts vim and runs ":Man " whenever I run man. That > means it wor

Re: Very bad/slow redraw with vertical split.

2008-10-24 Thread Tom Scogland
Actually I use vim for that these days. I have an alias that starts vim and runs ":Man " whenever I run man. That means it works nice and fast, and I get nicely highlighted man pages. As to a less stupid dedicated pager, there's always most, which also does syntax highlighting though the key co

Re: Very bad/slow redraw with vertical split.

2008-10-24 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 02:26:30PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > Hello -- > > 2008/10/24 Robin Lee Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > I'm playing around with vertical split. I'm using Screen > > version 4.00.03jw4 (FAU) 2-May-06 on Debian. > > > > When I have vertical split on, less is slow. *Rea

Re: Very bad/slow redraw with vertical split.

2008-10-24 Thread Thomas Adam
Hello -- 2008/10/24 Robin Lee Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I'm playing around with vertical split. I'm using Screen version > 4.00.03jw4 (FAU) 2-May-06 on Debian. > > When I have vertical split on, less is slow. *Really* slow. So is > more. vim is OK. When I say "slow", I mean that when I

Very bad/slow redraw with vertical split.

2008-10-24 Thread Robin Lee Powell
I'm playing around with vertical split. I'm using Screen version 4.00.03jw4 (FAU) 2-May-06 on Debian. When I have vertical split on, less is slow. *Really* slow. So is more. vim is OK. When I say "slow", I mean that when I say "less file", it takes ~20 seconds for it to put the first screenf