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| author | Jean-François Fortin Tam <nekohayo@gmail.com> | 2022-10-08 12:24:02 -0400 |
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| committer | António Fernandes <antoniof@gnome.org> | 2022-10-21 16:26:22 +0000 |
| commit | 32a9753c782daa682563b6f6eb923d3f112d6b94 (patch) | |
| tree | 71ca18b4aaa5e9dc8024c29d8bbcae7b8ba0212a | |
| parent | 26e7dd0975d45cba33223dab957cf8baed813030 (diff) | |
| download | nautilus-32a9753c782daa682563b6f6eb923d3f112d6b94.tar.gz | |
query-editor: Lengthen search activation timeout to improve performance
A more realistic default delay avoids spamming the search backends.
While it does not solve every perf issue, it's an improvement.
Fixes issue #1731
| -rw-r--r-- | src/nautilus-query-editor.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/nautilus-query-editor.c b/src/nautilus-query-editor.c index b671d818f..78719d457 100644 --- a/src/nautilus-query-editor.c +++ b/src/nautilus-query-editor.c @@ -84,7 +84,11 @@ static void nautilus_query_editor_changed (NautilusQueryEditor *editor); G_DEFINE_TYPE (NautilusQueryEditor, nautilus_query_editor, GTK_TYPE_WIDGET); -#define SEARCH_CHANGED_TIMEOUT 150 +/* A hunt-and-peck typist types at 25-35 words per minute, which means 342 to 480ms between strokes. + * An average touch typist types at 50-70 wpm, which means 171 to 240ms "under ideal conditions". + * A 150ms default search triggering delay is too short even for fast typists in general, + * so wait 400ms after typing, to improve performance by not spamming search engines: */ +#define SEARCH_CHANGED_TIMEOUT 400 static void update_fts_sensitivity (NautilusQueryEditor *editor) |