From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Native display of line numbers: visual line-counting
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2017 15:16:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvo9tbc22c.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83podttfpy.fsf@gnu.org
> So a few people requested this feature, and I started thinking about
> its implementation. Immediately I bumped into several issues that I'm
> not sure how to resolve, since I don't really understand how this will
> be used in Emacs.
Indeed, it's non-trivial. E.g. if it's used for things like "go up
N lines", then it's important to make sure that the notion of "visual
line" is exactly the same for the "go up N lines" command as it is for
the line-number display code.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-25 19:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-24 18:15 Native display of line numbers: visual line-counting Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-24 19:03 ` Joseph Garvin
2017-06-24 19:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-24 20:13 ` Joseph Garvin
2017-06-24 20:42 ` James Nguyen
2017-06-25 19:16 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2017-06-25 19:31 ` Joseph Garvin
2017-06-25 20:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-06-26 2:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-26 2:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <CAEwkUWN-W94hfP1N=QR2A91Ae_bVBbX1xZpzPPuRQ8siMir5oA@mail.gmail.com>
2017-06-27 15:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-27 16:26 ` Filipe Silva
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