On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 02:31:11PM +0800, Nazri Ramliy wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 11:06 PM, Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > No, I don't want to remove or deprecate existing options. It's very
> > annoying for people who get a new Vim version, especially if they didn't
> > install it themselves.
> >
> > I'm not sure the whole 'linenumber' option thing is the right way to go.
> > We do not need to offer every possible way a user wants to see line
> > numbers.
> The 'linenumber' patch adds too much code for controlling how the
> current line number is shown when relative number is set.
> Lane East's approach (earlier in this thread, rnucurrent.diff) is much
> better and less intrusive but the proposed solution is flawed - it uses
> a global variable for holding the option instead of window-local.
> Attached is a patch based on Lane East's idea. I changed the option name
> from "relativenumbercurrent" to the shorter "currentnumber":
> Excerpt from ":help currentnumber":
> --8<--
> 'currentnumber' 'cnu'
> 'currentnumber' 'cnu' number (default 0)
> local to window
> {not in Vi}
> When 'relativenumber' is set, this option controls how the current line
> number is shown:
> value effect
> -1 Show current line number, left aligned
> 0 Show 0 instead of current line number
> 1 Show current line number, right aligned
> When 'relativenumber' is not set, this option has no effect.
> -->8--
> Several people have raised their unhappiness at how the new behavior of
> 'relativenumber' using a lot of screen columns for showing the current
> line number for large files. The proposed 'currentnumber' option should
> make everyone happy.
it would certainly make me happy
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