Re: [Nano-devel] Current position

[Chris Allegretta]

On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 11:13:13AM +0400, Alexander Kryukov wrote:
> 
> I like pico very much, but I like nano more like light editor for short 
> files. Nevertheless, both of them have the serious inconvenience. They do 
> not display the current position of cursor (line and position in the line) 
> that is extremely useful for programming. Why do you not include this 
> feature? Well there is special command (Ctrl+c) but it is so inconvenient.

Alexander,

        Please see the -c (--const) flag.  In the later development
(1.1 series) versions of nano, this also displays column position.  I 
hope this helps.

Chris A
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