Re: line-number-display-limit-width

[Kevin Rodgers]

stephenb wrote:
> using emacs 21.3 on windows:
>
> the help file claims I can set var "line-number-display-limit-width", but
> there is no such variable.
> direct editing produces no match and browsing the "Display" group also does
> not show such a variable.
>
> do I need to setup that variable?
> I saw the linum.el, but it displays line numbers in the buffer instead of
> the mode line at the bottom.
>
> Thanks everybody.

I'm using 22.1, and here's what's in my ~/.emacs:

(setq line-number-display-limit-width 1024)

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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA