Re: ruler-mode is broken

[Lute Kamstra]

Jesper Harder <address@hidden> writes:

> In GNU Emacs 21.3.50.54 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.0.2)
>  of 2003-10-06 on defun.localdomain
> configured using `configure '--with-gtk''
>
> `M-x ruler-mode' appears to be broken -- the resulting header line
> does not show a ruler.  It used to work a little while ago.

I'm unable to reproduce you problem, I'm using the very similar "GNU
Emacs 21.3.50.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.0.6) of 2003-10-07
on occarina.pna.cwi.nl".  I see a normal ruler.  What do
`header-line-format' and `(ruler-mode-ruler)' evaluate to on your
Emacs?

  Lute.