Change the default value of redisplay-dont-pause to t.

 src/dispnew.c (syms_of_display) <redisplay-dont-pause>: Default
 value is now t.  Doc fix.
 doc/lispref/display.texi (Forcing Redisplay): Update the description of
 redisplay-dont-pause due to change in the default value.
 etc/NEWS: Mention the change of the default value.

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index e697db7e888..71e5d9cd8be 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -500,6 +500,13 @@ prompts for a number to count from and for a format string.
 directory is a remote file name and neither environment variable
 $ESHELL nor variable `explicit-shell-file-name' is set.
 
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+** The default value of redisplay-dont-change is now t
+This makes Emacs feel more responsive to editing commands that arrive
+at high rate, e.g. if you lean on some key, because stopping redisplay
+in the middle (when this variable is nil) forces more expensive
+updates later on, and Emacs appears to be unable to keep up.
+
 
 * Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.1