On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 11:46:20 -0700 Tim Rowledge tim@sumeru.stanford.edu wrote:
So the 'waste' time is high with change sorters but not browsers? Now that's pretty wierd. Does anyone have any idea what change sorters might be doing that is so different to browsers?
Bob Arning arning@charm.net relied...
They do a little more work on #activate. You might also check to see roughly how often ChangeSorter>>update is being called under these circumstances.
It should be informative to run the MessageTally for a while (screen menu / debug... / start MessageTally) and then move the mouse to the top of the screen to stop it. Changing the setting of the 'smartUpdating' preference may have an effect.
- Dan