Variable: imap-read-timeout
imap-read-timeout is a customizable variable defined in imap.el.gz.
Value
0.1
Documentation
How long to wait between checking for the end of output.
Shorter values mean quicker response, but is more CPU intensive.
Source Code
;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/net/imap.el.gz
(defcustom imap-read-timeout (if (memq system-type '(windows-nt cygwin))
1.0
0.1)
"How long to wait between checking for the end of output.
Shorter values mean quicker response, but is more CPU intensive."
:type 'number)