On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 7:42 PM, Charles E Campbell <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Ben Fritz wrote:
>
>> I only rarely edit files with 10000 or more lines. Most of the time for
>> me, my 'rnu' column takes 4 columns, and my 'nu' column takes 5. I don't
>> care about the extra width, and would probably never turn off the option to
>> show the absolute number on the current line if there were such an option.
>> I'd support doing it that way always, but I'd accept an option as well.
>>
>>  When some users of some simulation s/w I helped write have a problem, I
> usually end up with 10-150G long debugging traces; I usually break these up
> into 1G chunks and "edit" (more usually, examine) these.  So I often end up
> with files having considerably more than 10,000 lines in them.  Since the
> patch has been accepted which installs the current line number, I'll
> probably just use my RltvNmbr plugin instead.
>
>
> I am in this exact situation:

wc -l xaa2.sql
19,461,476 xaa2.sql

I think the patch should be "smart" enough.
If the current line number exceeds available space, simply put a 0.
If it will fit in the space alloted, put the current line number.

Maybe it already does this?

My 2 cents.
David

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