Function: redisplay

redisplay is a function defined in dispnew.c.

Signature

(redisplay &optional FORCE)

Documentation

Perform redisplay.

Optional arg FORCE exists for historical reasons and is ignored. Value is t if redisplay has been performed, nil if executing a keyboard macro.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 22.1.

Aliases

eshell-redisplay (obsolete since 30.1)

Source Code

// Defined in /usr/src/emacs/src/dispnew.c
{
  swallow_events (true);
  if (!NILP (Vexecuting_kbd_macro))
    return Qnil;

  redisplay_preserve_echo_area (2);
  return Qt;
}