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diff --git a/lisp/time.el b/lisp/time.el
index af5cb03c34..76c3b08bbd 100644
--- a/lisp/time.el
+++ b/lisp/time.el
@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@ After each update, `display-time-hook' is run with `run-hooks'."
(append global-mode-string '(display-time-string))))
(timer-set-time display-time-timer (current-time) display-time-interval)
(timer-set-function display-time-timer 'display-time-event-handler)
- (timer-activate display-time-timer))
+ (timer-activate display-time-timer)
+ ;; When you get new mail, clear "Mail" from the mode line.
+ (add-hook 'rmail-get-new-mail-hook 'display-time-event-handler))
(defvar display-time-string-forms
'((if display-time-day-and-date
@@ -102,6 +104,15 @@ For example, the form
would give mode line times like `94/12/30 21:07:48 (UTC)'.")
(defun display-time-event-handler ()
+ (display-time-update)
+ ;; Do redisplay right now, if no input pending.
+ (sit-for 0))
+
+;; Update the display-time info for the mode line
+;; but don't redisplay right now. This is used for
+;; things like Rmail `g' that want to force an update
+;; which can wait for the next redisplay.
+(defun display-time-update ()
(let* ((now (current-time))
(time (current-time-string now))
(load (condition-case ()
@@ -152,9 +163,7 @@ would give mode line times like `94/12/30 21:07:48 (UTC)'.")
;; This is inside the let binding, but we are not going to document
;; what variables are available.
(run-hooks 'display-time-hook))
- (force-mode-line-update)
- ;; Do redisplay right now, if no input pending.
- (sit-for 0))
+ (force-mode-line-update))
(defun display-time-file-nonempty-p (file)
(and (file-exists-p file)