diff -ru jedit5.7.0/jEdit/org/gjt/sp/jedit/io/VFSManager.java jedit5.7.0-patched/jEdit/org/gjt/sp/jedit/io/VFSManager.java
--- jedit5.7.0/jEdit/org/gjt/sp/jedit/io/VFSManager.java 2024-08-03 19:53:14.000000000 +0200
+++ jedit5.7.0-patched/jEdit/org/gjt/sp/jedit/io/VFSManager.java 2024-10-29 11:50:54.062016616 +0100
@@ -339,6 +339,18 @@
 
     if(vfsUpdates.size() == 1)
     {
+     // slowdown race concerning Buffer.isLoading() status
+     // of Buffer.save() + Buffer.finishSaving()
+     // versus Buffer.load() + "runnable"
+     try
+     {
+      Thread.sleep(100);
+     }
+     catch(InterruptedException ie)
+     {
+      Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
+     }
+
      // we were the first to add an update;
      // add update sending runnable to AWT
      // thread