Hans,

Hans Hagen schrieb:
> Matthias Wächter wrote:
>> I really wonder why this is not implemented. It's so easy to do in
>> LaTeX, and we _really_ need it for our review process. I will never
>> convince my boss to change to ConTeXt without document-wide line numbers
>> .... :/
> afaik in latex they tweak the output routine by handling line by line 
> which is ok for proofing article like stuff where messing up the spacing 
> is no problem
>
> in context, which has much more integrated in the otr that will not
> work out ok and i don't like implementing things half broken (apart
> from not needing it)

I see.

> in mkiv i will deal with line numbering in a different way (i have some 
> experimental code) and there it will be available in a couple of months
> (i just need time and reason)

Great news! Is there a principle change of operation in mkiv that makes
such new approach to line numbering possible, or is it just new
'motivation' to implement it in lua?

- Matthias
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