From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gary Wessle Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: line numbers Date: 02 May 2006 19:42:15 +1000 Organization: iPrimus Customer - reports relating to abuse should be sent to abuse@iprimus.com.au Message-ID: <87d5ewn4p4.fsf@localhost.localdomain> References: <87zmi2iuhi.fsf@localhost.localdomain> <86bquiv50y.fsf@gothmog.pc> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1146566489 5982 80.91.229.2 (2 May 2006 10:41:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 10:41:29 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 02 12:41:26 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FasJj-0001lx-36 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 May 2006 12:41:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FasJi-0006Ud-D7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 May 2006 06:41:18 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newscon06.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.net!newsfeed.pacific.net.au!token.pipenetworks.com!218.100.2.59.MISMATCH!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 58.178.54.222 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 Original-Lines: 15 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.134.67.67 Original-X-Trace: 1146562937 un-2park-reader-01.sydney.pipenetworks.com.au 13197 203.134.67.67:2844 Original-X-Complaints-To: Abuse, including message IDs to abuse@pipenetworks.com Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:139128 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:34750 Archived-At: Cameron Desautels writes: > On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 05:43:25AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > M-< M-> C-u M-| cat -n RET > > You can shorten that just a hair to: > C-x h C-u M-| cat -n RET > -- one problem with numbering the lines of a region selected by M-h is that M-h seams to select the paragraph plus a line above the paragraph. so if this is a paragraph, hitting M-h here will highlight this sentence and the previous line immediately before it.