Re: line numbers

[rusi]

On Jun 4, 12:36 am, Dan Espen <des...@verizon.net> wrote:
> Andrew Michael Levin <andrew.m.le...@vanderbilt.edu> writes:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > How can I get line numbers to show up in emacs?
>
> line number mode shows the current line number in
> the status bar.
>
> But let me give my default advice:
>
> If you think you need to see line numbers, you
> may be doing something wrong.
>
> Those line numbers you see on a failed compilation
> can be accessed directly by running the compile
> inside Emacs with M-x compile, and the line in error
> can be accessed without a number with M-x next-error.

Also you can go to a specific line with M-g g or M-g M-g