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Re: simple editor required


From: Glenn Morris
Subject: Re: simple editor required
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 14:23:55 +0100
User-agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/)

"Paul Edwards" wrote:

> I have another problem with Emacs 20.7.1.
[...]
> The problem is that when I edit large files, even when I am on line
> 1, emacs says "L??".

Please read the documentation of the function `line-number-mode'.

> And then there is an anomaly. Xemacs columns are 1-based, Emacs are
> 0-based. I don't mind whether it is 0-based or 1-based, so long as
> it is the same between both emacs. I am a C programmer, so I guess I
> should say that 0 is more logical.

It seems XEmacs has a `column-number-start-at-one' variable you can
set. Emacs has nothing comparable, AFAIK.


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