(command-line-1): Pause between init file error

and command line option processing.

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/startup.el b/lisp/startup.el
index bc39a0c39ff..54c0b0aa5db 100644
--- a/lisp/startup.el
+++ b/lisp/startup.el
@@ -559,6 +559,10 @@ Type \\[describe-distribution] for information on getting the latest version."))
                  (set-buffer (get-buffer "*scratch*"))
                  (erase-buffer)
                  (set-buffer-modified-p nil)))))
+    ;; Delay 2 seconds after the init file error message
+    ;; was displayed, so user can read it.
+    (if init-file-had-error
+        (sit-for 2))
     (let ((dir command-line-default-directory)
           (file-count 0)
           first-file-buffer