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From: Tuomo Takkula <tuomo@quirm.cs.chalmers.se>
Subject: Re: line numbers
Date: 07 Jan 2003 21:17:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sfj8yxwiuj4.fsf@quirm.cs.chalmers.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: yy7oof6t5qiw.fsf@css.css.sfu.ca

Benjamin Lewis <bclewis@cs.sfu.ca> writes:

> Matthew Low wrote:
> 
> > I'm using Emacs 21.2.1. Is there any way to display line numbers on the
> > screen as you are typing?
> 
> Yes:
> 
> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?LineNumbers
> 
> I'm curious why you want this, though.  I've noticed a number of people
> asking about this, and can't see where it would be useful, given some of
> emacs' other features.
> 

and personally I prefer to have the current line in the
modeline. Saves a few of these precious columns of editor space...

(setq-default line-number-mode t)


        Cheers
        Tuomo
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-07 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-07  4:33 line numbers Matthew Low
2003-01-07  8:10 ` Benjamin Lewis
2003-01-07 20:17   ` Tuomo Takkula [this message]
2003-01-07 20:43     ` Benjamin Lewis
2003-01-13  8:44       ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-01-07 22:27   ` Bruce Korb
     [not found]   ` <mailman.42.1041986128.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-01-08 12:12     ` Reiner Steib
2003-01-13  8:44     ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-01-14 18:27       ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-01-20  7:50         ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-01-09  2:45   ` Matthew Low
2003-01-09  5:18     ` Benjamin Lewis
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-01-16 17:24 andrew.maguire
2006-04-30 22:11 Gary Wessle
2006-05-01  2:43 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2006-05-01  3:55   ` Cameron Desautels
     [not found]   ` <mailman.1166.1146455721.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-05-02  9:42     ` Gary Wessle
2006-05-01  6:33 ` Fredrik Bulow
2006-05-01  6:39 ` Burton Samograd
2012-06-03 17:36 Andrew Michael Levin
2012-06-03 17:55 ` Michaël Bruneel
2012-06-03 18:18 ` Mark Skilbeck
2012-06-03 19:02   ` Andrew Michael Levin
2012-06-03 19:08     ` Drew Adams
2012-06-04  5:57     ` Bob Proulx
2012-06-04 13:55   ` suvayu ali
2012-06-04 14:56     ` Alp Aker
2012-06-04 15:28       ` suvayu ali
2012-06-04  6:30 ` Jai Dayal
2012-06-04 13:51   ` suvayu ali
2012-06-04 16:07     ` Jai Dayal
2012-06-04 16:15       ` suvayu ali
2012-06-04 16:24       ` Drew Adams
     [not found] <mailman.2202.1338745946.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-06-03 19:36 ` Dan Espen
2012-06-04  2:23   ` rusi
2012-06-04  6:23 ` Christian Kellermann

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