1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/src/editfns.c b/src/editfns.c
index bee3bbc2cdd..4618164d008 100644
--- a/src/editfns.c
+++ b/src/editfns.c
@@ -2695,7 +2695,7 @@ called interactively, INHERIT is t.  */)
     string[i] = str[i % len];
   while (n > stringlen)
     {
-      QUIT;
+      maybe_quit ();
       if (!NILP (inherit))
         insert_and_inherit (string, stringlen);
       else
@@ -3060,8 +3060,6 @@ determines whether case is significant or ignored.  */)
          characters, not just the bytes.  */
       int c1, c2;
 
-      QUIT;
-
       if (! NILP (BVAR (bp1, enable_multibyte_characters)))
         {
           c1 = BUF_FETCH_MULTIBYTE_CHAR (bp1, i1_byte);
@@ -3093,12 +3091,12 @@ determines whether case is significant or ignored.  */)
           c1 = char_table_translate (trt, c1);
           c2 = char_table_translate (trt, c2);
         }
-      if (c1 < c2)
-        return make_number (- 1 - chars);
-      if (c1 > c2)
-        return make_number (chars + 1);
+
+      if (c1 != c2)
+        return make_number (c1 < c2 ? -1 - chars : chars + 1);
 
       chars++;
+      rarely_quit (chars);
     }
 
   /* The strings match as far as they go.