On 10/28/11 13:05, sc wrote:
On Friday, October 28, 2011 12:23:44 Tim Chase wrote:

On 10/28/11 10:21, Ben Fritz wrote:
I find it very nice to set relative line numbers and use a
count with j/k for down/up movement.

I know about them head-wise, and you're right about it being
easier than keying in the absolute line#, but it's a more
recent feature of vim which hasn't yet made it to my
muscle-memory (or more importantly, my vimrc :)

i can't imagine why not -- it's the coolest new feature since
'cursorline'

I'll play with it to see if it's worth sacrificing my screen-space. (FWIW, I run Fluxbox and all my major apps including mail, browser, console windows, etc all are chromeless)

i'll wager you already have a toggle for 'number' -- a little
tweak'll turn it into a three way:

You'd lose that wager :) Line-numbers occupy screen-space I tend to prefer for my editing purposes, so on the very-rare occasion I find them useful, I just

  :set nu!

which has the advantage that (barring any intermediate Ex commands) can be undone with

 @:

-tim




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