try vim. you can type [CTRL] + g it will give you a status line with the info
your
asking about. It also has syntax highlighting and other goodies for
programming. It even can be built with a gtk interface. 


http://www.vim.org


Cheers
Tony Hernandez

On 28-Dec-99 Thai wrote:
> Hello evrybody,
> 
> I'm learning Java in Linux and I'm looking for a text editor in which I
> can know which line I'm on so that I can locate where the  errors are.
> Do you know any text editor like that?
> 
> Thanks.

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