Re: Advice needed on modeline customization hack...

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 11:24:01 -0400
> From: "Perry E. Metzger" <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
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> ** New variable 'column-number-indicator-zero-based'
> Traditionally, in Column Number mode, the displayed column number
> counts from zero starting at the left margin of the window. This
> behavior is now controlled by 'column-number-indicator-zero-based'.
> If you would prefer for the displayed column number to count from one,
> you may set this variable to nil. (Behind the scenes, there is now a
> new mode line construct, '%C', which operates exactly as '%c' does
> except that it counts from one.)
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Thanks.  The entry could be shorter, but I don't have anything against
this text, either.  Just keep 2 spaces between sentences ;-)

The entry should be preceded by "+++", to indicate that the manuals
were updated.

> If the patch is accepted, will this go in 25.2 or in the master
> branch?

It should go to master, as the release branch doesn't get new
features.