Re: Possible to get line numbers?

[JS <d44sf@44ada.com>]

Mathias Dahl wrote:

> "JS" <dsa.@asdf.com> writes:
> 
>> "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> skrev i en meddelelse
>> news:mailman.580.1112137662.28103.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org...
>>>     > Is it possible to get line numbers in the left margin of emacs??
>>>
>>> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/LineNumbers
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Ok I downloaded:
>>
>> setnu.el
>>
>> But what am I supposed to do with it? I am just starting to use emacs.
> 
> Put the file in your somewhere in your load-path (to see which
> directories are in the load-path, do C-h v load-path RET),


When I do that I get a list of maybe 15 diretories! Should I just put in one
of them?

> then add 
> the following to your .emacs file:
> 
> (require 'setnu)
> 
> Now, when you want line numbers do M-x setnu-mode RET

I could be nice that the linenumbers are visible each time I start emacs, is
that possible?

JS