From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: gebser@speakeasy.net Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Migrating from Jove - help? Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 17:40:01 -0400 (EDT) Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200406231710.54939.emacs@oddiofile.com> Reply-To: gebser@speakeasy.net NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1088026898 12532 80.91.224.253 (23 Jun 2004 21:41:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 21:41:38 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 23 23:41:32 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BdFUq-0000wx-00 for ; Wed, 23 Jun 2004 23:41:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BdFWD-0005sQ-HU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Jun 2004 17:42:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BdFVu-0005q5-TD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Jun 2004 17:42:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BdFVs-0005pW-Ny for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Jun 2004 17:42:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BdFVs-0005pM-M1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Jun 2004 17:42:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [216.254.0.201] (helo=mail1.speakeasy.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1BdFUG-0001ox-8z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Jun 2004 17:40:56 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 2212 invoked from network); 23 Jun 2004 21:40:54 -0000 Original-Received: from dsl093-011-017.cle1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO heidegger.mousecar.net) ([66.93.11.17]) (envelope-sender ) by mail1.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 23 Jun 2004 21:40:53 -0000 Original-To: GNU Emacs List In-Reply-To: <200406231710.54939.emacs@oddiofile.com> X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:19035 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:19035 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