Re: put goto-line on modeline

[David Kastrup]

"Drew Adams" <address@hidden> writes:

>     I think this is a good feature.
>
>     > The user has to enter the line number with the keyboard.
>     > Mixing mouse clicks and keyboard input is rather inconvenient.
>
>     How about the menu item "Goto Line..." in "Go To" in "Edit"?  An
>     user has to use both the mouse and keyboard. However, the menu
>     item is useful. Furthermore, comparing with the menu item, the
>     item on the line number of the mode line is more easy to choose;
>     it is always displayed.
>
> I won't say whether this feature would be good or bad (I'm ~agnostic
> on it).
>
> FWIW, Framemaker has long had this feature as the main way to go to
> a page or line.

xpdf too.

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