From: netjunegg <netjunegg@outlook.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>,
'Andreas Schwab' <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: "emacs-devel@gnu.org" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: with text file including very long lines, line number field of mode line becomes "??"
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 01:23:38 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BAY002-W181D03905F6BC5C782A869CB7400@phx.gbl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9F44291DA6EB4DA49F00F796FBAC0893@us.oracle.com>
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Thank you very much. It works.
I knew line-number-display-limit but didn't know line-number-display-limit-width.
> From: drew.adams@oracle.com
> To: schwab@linux-m68k.org; netjunegg@outlook.com
> Subject: RE: with text file including very long lines, line number field of mode line becomes "??"
> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 08:47:30 -0800
> CC: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > See line-number-display-limit and line-number-display-limit-width.
>
> Maybe the popup menu over the line number could have an item that takes you to
> the doc for those vars when `??' is displayed: (emacs) `Optional Mode Line'.
>
> IOW, `??' says only "No idea what the line number is". It could help to also
> point users to info on how to control/fix this.
>
> And/or a popup item could just increase the limit to make it big enough to show
> the number of the last line number for the current buffer.
>
>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-30 0:38 with text file including very long lines, line number field of mode line becomes "??" netjunegg
2012-11-30 11:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-11-30 16:47 ` Drew Adams
2012-12-03 1:23 ` netjunegg [this message]
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