Re: Window "whites out" while script busy

[Kenneth Swanson <kswanson watson wustl edu>]

Phil wrote:
> Never mind, worked it out. I was slurping the whole output file at once and inserting in the buffer. When parsed and 
> inserted line by line, the "whiting out" stopped.
>
> I still wonder if I should be forking anyway however.

http://live.gnome.org/GTK2-Perl/FrequentlyAskedQuestions#head-20b1c1d3a92f0c61515cb88d15e06b686eba6cbc

There's more complexity to it than that, but that would be where to start.

-Ken