Re: Can the current line number be displayed on the mode line?

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From: Alan M. Carroll
Date: Sat, 11 May 1991 14:51

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In article <11320@ncar.ucar.edu>, southern@neit.cgd.ucar.edu (Lawrence Buja) writes:
> I would like to also have the current line number continuously
> displayed on the mode line, even if it means killing the time display.

Unfortunately, that's not feasible. Emacs (and thence Epoch) doesn't
track the line number, and the line number information doesn't exist.

-- 
Alan M. Carroll          <-- Another casualty of applied metaphysics
Epoch Development Team   
Urbana Il.               "I hate shopping with the reality-impaired" - Susan

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