Justin M. Keyes

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This is a feature, it's how vim indicates "busy" state. However, [the code](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/blob/b923fcbaf06276051372c17177a9970c4adc8e3d/src/nvim/search.c#L1311) that @zeertzjq mentioned can be improved, it should call `ui_busy_start` / `ui_busy_stop`. Then UIs can choose how...

@fredizzimo what do you suggest? We could move the `gotocmdline` decision into the TUI (that would be how it handles "busy"). But I can't tell if you're saying the current...

> This event (`busy_start`) is misnamed and does not actually have anything to do with busyness. Forgot about this. This came from https://github.com/neovim/neovim/pull/14415 but I can't find details, and most...

> the problem is that `busy_start` is sent when entering terminal mode Ah, in that case this would be resolved by https://github.com/neovim/neovim/pull/26835 . Then we could reclaim `ui_busy_start` to really...

This definitely would be a nice stop-gap until we ship a builtin "whichkey". https://github.com/neovim/neovim/issues/31745 We need to add docs to `src/nvim/ex_cmds.lua`, or add a Lua `_meta` file. https://github.com/neovim/neovim/issues/19918

Can this be implemented as a patch to the nvim.desktop file? https://github.com/neovim/neovim/blob/c973c7ae6f5670f00f1054123cae81c6b767a3c8/runtime/nvim.desktop#L1

> would be nice to use the same format as Emacs or especially MacVim. where is that documented

Let's increase the max at least. There is no reason it should be so low.