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Definition of software bloat - see "Emacs" (veering off-topic)

Definition of software bloat - see "Emacs" (veering off-topic)

Posted Feb 25, 2008 18:22 UTC (Mon) by TRS-80 (subscriber, #1804)
In reply to: Definition of software bloat - see "Emacs" (veering off-topic) by kh
Parent article: Emacs news: new maintainer, version 22 pretest

Yeah, syntax highlighting is only poorly behaved when there are no newlines - if I turn it off before loading a large file vim becomes snappy again.


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