From 171d328e8dd84e6d9e8d168e4e91fe989b65b138 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 12:16:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (run-with-idle-timer): Pass t to timer-activate-when-idle, so timer can run before Emacs becomes non-idle again. --- lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el index a98dd60fc2..ed85bc765f 100644 --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el @@ -413,6 +413,8 @@ This function is for compatibility; see also `run-with-timer'." "Perform an action the next time Emacs is idle for SECS seconds. The action is to call FUNCTION with arguments ARGS. SECS may be an integer or a floating point number. +If Emacs is currently idle, and has been idle for N seconds (N < SECS), +then it will call FUNCTION in SECS - N seconds from now. If REPEAT is non-nil, do the action each time Emacs has been idle for exactly SECS seconds (that is, only once for each time Emacs becomes idle). @@ -425,7 +427,7 @@ This function returns a timer object which you can use in `cancel-timer'." (let ((timer (timer-create))) (timer-set-function timer function args) (timer-set-idle-time timer secs repeat) - (timer-activate-when-idle timer) + (timer-activate-when-idle timer t) timer)) (defun with-timeout-handler (tag) -- 2.39.2