From: "積丹尼 Dan Jacobson" <jidanni@jidanni.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 44894-done@debbugs.gnu.org, rms@gnu.org
Subject: bug#44894: Highly related line number articles should mention each other
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2020 06:39:08 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dq6ctmb.5.fsf@jidanni.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878sann7ks.5.fsf@jidanni.org>
>>>>> "EZ" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
>> <jidanni@jidanni.org>
>> Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2020 05:15:15 +0800
>>
>> (info "(emacs) Optional Mode Line") says
>>
>> The current line number of point appears in the mode line when Line
>> Number mode is enabled. Use the command ‘M-x line-number-mode’ to turn
>> this mode on and off; normally it is on. The line number appears after
>> the buffer percentage POS, with the letter ‘L’ to indicate what it is.
>>
>> (info "(emacs) Display Custom")
>>
>> If you want to have Emacs display line numbers for every line in the
>> buffer, customize the buffer-local variable ‘display-line-numbers’; it
>> is ‘nil’ by default. This variable can have several different values to
>> support various modes of line-number display:
>>
>> OK, but each should also mention
>>
>> By the way, see also ...
>>
>> referring to the other!
EZ> They are unrelated features, although the use the same words.
EZ> Closing.
I would at least say on those pages "don't confuse this X with the
'unrelated' Y" then.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-26 21:15 bug#44894: Highly related line number articles should mention each other 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2020-11-27 7:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-27 22:39 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson [this message]
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