* lisp/time.el (display-time-event-handler)

(display-time-next-load-average): Don't call sit-for since it seems
unnecessary.

Fixes: debbugs:15045

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 717deedcee4..122634d144c 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2013-08-09  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
 
+        * time.el (display-time-event-handler)
+        (display-time-next-load-average): Don't call sit-for since it seems
+        unnecessary (bug#15045).
+
         * emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el: Remove redundant :group keywords.
         Use #' instead of ' to quote functions.
         (checkdoc-output-mode): Use setq-local.
diff --git a/lisp/time.el b/lisp/time.el
index 4b5ecf16be1..7e558746c6a 100644
--- a/lisp/time.el
+++ b/lisp/time.el
@@ -323,8 +323,6 @@ would give mode line times like `94/12/30 21:07:48 (UTC)'."
 
 (defun display-time-event-handler ()
   (display-time-update)
-  ;; Do redisplay right now, if no input pending.
-  (sit-for 0)
   (let* ((current (current-time))
          (timer display-time-timer)
          ;; Compute the time when this timer will run again, next.
@@ -352,8 +350,7 @@ Switches from the 1 to 5 to 15 minute load average, and then back to 1."
   (interactive)
   (if (= 3 (setq display-time-load-average (1+ display-time-load-average)))
       (setq display-time-load-average 0))
-  (display-time-update)
-  (sit-for 0))
+  (display-time-update))
 
 (defun display-time-mail-check-directory ()
   (let ((mail-files (directory-files display-time-mail-directory t))