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From: gebser@speakeasy.net
Subject: Re: Migrating from Jove - help?
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 17:40:01 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0406231735440.9853-100000@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200406231710.54939.emacs@oddiofile.com>


I can answer the easy ones.

At 17:10 (UTC-0400) on Wed, 23 Jun 2004 Alan Ezust said:

= Using:GNU Emacs 21.3.1
= 
= ....
= 2. What is the command to toggle line-wrap in the current buffer?
=    I did an "apropos wrap" and found no commands that actually toggle 
= line-wrap.

M-x autofill RETURN



= 3. How do I toggle the display of line numbers? 
=   I did an "apropos number", found a command called
=    "line-number-mode" but it seems not to do anything. Why is that?

M-x line-number-mode RETURN

Each time you execute the above you'll see an "L xx" (where xx is the 
line number) (dis)appear from the bar above the minibuffer.  I guess you 
have to know where to look to see it.

hth,
ken

  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-23 21:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-23 21:10 Migrating from Jove - help? Alan Ezust
2004-06-23 21:40 ` gebser [this message]
2004-06-23 22:14 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-06-23 23:17   ` Josh Howard

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