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+To: vim-dev@vim.org
+Subject: Patch 7.2.144
+Fcc: outbox
+From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
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+------------
+
+Patch 7.2.144
+Problem:    When 't_Co' is set to the value it already had the color scheme is
+            reloaded anyway.
+Solution:   Only load the colorscheme when the t_Co value changes. (Dominique
+            Pelle)
+Files:      src/option.c
+
+
+*** ../vim-7.2.143/src/option.c	Wed Mar  4 04:11:56 2009
+--- src/option.c	Wed Mar 18 12:00:28 2009
+***************
+*** 6022,6036 ****
+  	/* ":set t_Co=0" and ":set t_Co=1" do ":set t_Co=" */
+  	if (varp == &T_CCO)
+  	{
+! 	    t_colors = atoi((char *)T_CCO);
+! 	    if (t_colors <= 1)
+  	    {
+! 		if (new_value_alloced)
+! 		    vim_free(T_CCO);
+! 		T_CCO = empty_option;
+  	    }
+- 	    /* We now have a different color setup, initialize it again. */
+- 	    init_highlight(TRUE, FALSE);
+  	}
+  	ttest(FALSE);
+  	if (varp == &T_ME)
+--- 6022,6044 ----
+  	/* ":set t_Co=0" and ":set t_Co=1" do ":set t_Co=" */
+  	if (varp == &T_CCO)
+  	{
+! 	    int colors = atoi((char *)T_CCO);
+! 
+! 	    /* Only reinitialize colors if t_Co value has really changed to
+! 	     * avoid expensive reload of colorscheme if t_Co is set to the
+! 	     * same value multiple times. */
+! 	    if (colors != t_colors)
+  	    {
+! 		t_colors = colors;
+! 		if (t_colors <= 1)
+! 		{
+! 		    if (new_value_alloced)
+! 			vim_free(T_CCO);
+! 		    T_CCO = empty_option;
+! 		}
+! 		/* We now have a different color setup, initialize it again. */
+! 		init_highlight(TRUE, FALSE);
+  	    }
+  	}
+  	ttest(FALSE);
+  	if (varp == &T_ME)
+*** ../vim-7.2.143/src/version.c	Wed Mar 18 12:50:58 2009
+--- src/version.c	Wed Mar 18 14:16:48 2009
+***************
+*** 678,679 ****
+--- 678,681 ----
+  {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
++ /**/
++     144,
+  /**/
+
+-- 
+hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict:
+235. You start naming your kids Pascal, COBOL, Algol and Fortran.
+
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