Re: remember template is slow

[Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>]

"Daniel J. Sinder" <daniel@sindercity.com> writes:

> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Buck Brody <buckbrody@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     I'm finding that my remember templates are slow to load.  I've got a lag of about three to four
>     seconds.  I know that doesn't sound like much, but it's kind of puts a kink in the workflow.  I
>     use GNU emacs on Windows.  I also have cygwin installed, and I have noticed that the problem
>     doesn't occur when using cygwin.  Any ideas?
>
> For what it's worth, I've also had this problem for a while now.  However, I *do* use emacs w/
> cygwin:
> Windows XP (w/ Cygwin)
> GNU Emacs 23.2.1
> Org-mode version 6.36trans (release_6.36.453.g0cd4)
>
> I suspect (for no particular reason other than disdain for Windows) that it is related to poor file
> system (NTFS) access speeds.  For example, maybe org is trying to open several files to look for
> TODO keywords and/or tags?

You may want to try profiling the code as described by Carsten in the
following post:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/13182

That may provide additional information to show exactly where the
slowdown is taking place.

Regards,
Bernt